6.3% ▲ +146.9%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5%
- 2016: 8.0%
- 2021: 6.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Gordon · Suburb / Locality
Language in Gordon
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A far lower proportion of people speak a language other than English in Gordon compared to the national figure. Only 6.3% of residents use another language at home, which is a gap of 16 percentage points below the Australian average.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
While 6.3% of people use a language other than English at home—higher than in most similar areas—this is still a little below the Tasmanian figure. Notably, no one in the area reports speaking little or no English, which is well below the national average of 3.4%.
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 Gordon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60239/gordon/topic/language