6.6% ▲ +36.2%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.8%
- 2016: 5.8%
- 2021: 6.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Fern Tree · Suburb / Locality
Language in Fern Tree
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary tongue for 92.3% of people in Fern Tree. While more residents here use another language at home than in most similar areas, this figure is still far below the national average.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 6.6% of residents speak a language other than English at home, which is a little below the Tasmanian figure. Very few people struggle with English, with only 0.4% speaking little or no English.
0.4% ▲ —
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.4%
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 Fern Tree [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60199/fern-tree/topic/language