Heybridge · Suburb / Locality

Language in Heybridge

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

Far fewer people in Heybridge speak a language other than English compared to the rest of the country. Only 3.2% of residents use another language at home, a figure that sits far below the national average of 22.3%. This makes the area much less linguistically diverse than most of Australia.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the primary language for 89.6% of the community. The 3.2% who use another language is well below the Tasmanian figure of 8.7%, and it is common for residents here to speak English well, with 0.0% reporting they speak little or no English.

3.2% ▲ +78.8%

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.8%
  • 2016: 2.1%
  • 2021: 3.2%

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 Heybridge, English only is the majority at 99%; Mandarin is next at 1%.

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 Heybridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60271/heybridge/topic/language