4.1% ▲ +142.0%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.7%
- 2016: 2.5%
- 2021: 4.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
7469, TAS · Postcode
Language in 7469, TAS
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant tongue in postcode 7469, where only 4.1% of people use another language at home. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than the national average. While English remains the primary language for the vast majority, the proportion of people speaking other languages has risen since 2011.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Most residents speak only English, which is used by 86.4% of the population. Only 0.4% of people speak little or no English, a figure that is well below the national average and has barely changed since 2016.
0.4% ▲ —
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.4%
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.
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 7469, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7469/7469-tas/topic/language