7470, TAS · Postcode

Language in 7470, TAS

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

English is the dominant tongue in postcode 7470, where almost everyone speaks the language fluently. Very few residents use a different language at home, creating a linguistic environment that is far more uniform than the national average.

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📍 7470, TAS, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 3.5% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far below the Australian figure of 22.3%. This trend has barely changed since 2011, and currently, no one in the area speaks little or no English.

3.5% ▼ -9.0%

Lower than 64% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 3.8%
  • 2016: 5.6%
  • 2021: 3.5%

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

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 1.6%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 7470, TAS, English only is the majority at 100%.

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 7470, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7470/7470-tas/topic/language