3.2% ▲ +56.6%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.0%
- 2016: 2.9%
- 2021: 3.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Carlton · Suburb / Locality
Language in Carlton
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for nearly 89% of people in Carlton (Tas.), making it far less linguistically diverse than the rest of the country. Only 3.2% of residents use a language other than English at home, a figure well below both the state and national levels.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
While 3.2% of people use another language at home, this is far below the Australian figure of 22.3%. Interestingly, there are no residents who speak little or no English, which is well below the national average.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.4%
- 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.
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 Carlton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60099/carlton/topic/language