Ulverstone · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Ulverstone

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

Far fewer people speak a language other than English in Ulverstone compared to the rest of the country. Only 2.7% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This makes the area one of the least linguistically diverse places in the region.

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📍 Ulverstone, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the primary language for 92.6% of the population. Only 0.2% of people speak little or no English, a figure well below the Australian average, and the number of people using a language other than English rose slightly to 2.7% since 2011.

2.7% ▲ +69.0%

Lower than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 1.6%
  • 2016: 1.7%
  • 2021: 2.7%

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

0.2% ▲ +35.3%

Lower than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 0.1%
  • 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 Ulverstone, English only is the majority at 99%; Mandarin is next at 0%.

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 Ulverstone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/604011082/ulverstone/topic/language