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Language in Franklin

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

A far lower proportion of people use a language other than English at home in Franklin than across Australia. Only 5.0% of residents speak another language, which is well below the Tasmanian figure and far below the national average.

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📍 Franklin, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

While 5.0% of people use another language at home—higher than most similar areas—English only is used by 83.6% of residents. Very few people struggle with English here, with only 0.2% speaking little or no English.

People using another language at home

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5.0% ▲ +34.3%

Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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0.2% ▼ -36.9%

Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

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 Franklin, English only is the majority at 99%; Tagalog is next at 0%.

English only 83.6% Tagalog 0.4% Mandarin 0.3% Vietnamese 0.2%

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 Franklin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60215/franklin/topic/language