11.4% ▲ +208.5%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.7%
- 2016: 4.6%
- 2021: 11.4%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Lindisfarne · Suburb / Locality
Language in Lindisfarne
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the main language for 85.1% of people in Lindisfarne. While this is far below the national figure, the area is more linguistically diverse than most similar Tasmanian suburbs.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Around 11.4% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is much higher than most similar areas. Mandarin is the most common second language at 2.4%, while only 0.9% of people speak little or no English.
0.9% ▲ +121.9%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.4%
- 2021: 0.9%
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 Lindisfarne [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60342/lindisfarne/topic/language