4.2% ▲ +27.5%
Lower than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.3%
- 2016: 3.6%
- 2021: 4.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Margate - Snug · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Only 4.2% of people in Margate - Snug use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure. This makes the area much less linguistically diverse than most other parts of the country.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the only language used by 92.3% of residents, and the proportion of people speaking another language is well below the Tasmanian average. Very few people speak little or no English, at just 0.3%, a figure that has barely changed since 2016.
4.2% ▲ +27.5%
Lower than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.3% ▲ +33.7%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) 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 Margate - Snug [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/601041024/margate-snug/topic/language