Colebrook · Suburb / Locality

Language in Colebrook

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

English is the dominant language in Colebrook, where 74.2% of people use it as their only language at home. This area is far less linguistically diverse than the rest of the country, with very few residents speaking a language other than English.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 1.6% of people use another language at home, which is well below the Tasmanian figure and far below the national rate. Despite this, 0.0% of residents speak little or no English, a result that is about the same as the state average.

1.6% ▲ —

Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 1.0%
  • 2021: 1.6%

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

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 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.

Language used at home

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In Colebrook, 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 Colebrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60120/colebrook/topic/language