7306, TAS · Postcode

Language in 7306, TAS

The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.

Only 4.8% of people in postcode 7306 use a language other than English at home, making it a very linguistically uniform area. This is far below the national figure of 22.3%, though the number of people speaking other languages has risen slightly since 2011.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the primary language for 86.9% of residents. Very few people struggle with the language here, with just 0.2% speaking little or no English, which is well below the Australian average of 3.4%.

4.8% ▲ +61.3%

Lower than 53% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 3.0%
  • 2016: 3.6%
  • 2021: 4.8%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

0.2% ▼ -42.2%

Lower than 64% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 0.4%
  • 2021: 0.2%

Share of people who use another language at home and speak English not well or not at all. No 2011 figure — that census only asked proficiency of overseas-born residents.

Language used at home

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In 7306, TAS, English only is the majority at 99%; Mandarin is next at 1%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in 7306, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7306/7306-tas/topic/language