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.
7470, TAS · Postcode
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.
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.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
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.
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