Beaconsfield · Suburb / Locality

Language in Beaconsfield

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

English is the primary language for almost 90% of people in Beaconsfield. This high level of English use means the area is far less linguistically diverse than the national average.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 1.8% of residents use another language at home, a figure well below both the Tasmanian and national averages. While 0.2% of people speak little or no English, this is slightly higher than in most similar areas.

1.8% ▲ +11.2%

Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.6%
  • 2016: 1.8%
  • 2021: 1.8%

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

0.2% ▼ -4.7%

Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.2%
  • 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 Beaconsfield, 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 Beaconsfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60034/beaconsfield/topic/language