2.0% ▼ -6.4%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.1%
- 2016: 1.0%
- 2021: 2.0%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Elizabeth Town · Suburb / Locality
Language in Elizabeth Town
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Fewer people speak a language other than English in Elizabeth Town than in most similar areas. English is the dominant tongue here, with 93.6% of residents using it as their only language at home.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Only 2.0% of people use another language at home, which is well below the Tasmanian figure of 8.7% and far below the national average. Despite this, the area ranks higher than most similar places for people who speak little or no English, though this remains at 0.0%.
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.
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 Elizabeth Town [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60186/elizabeth-town/topic/language