Low Head · Suburb / Locality

Language in Low Head

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

Very few people in Low Head use a language other than English at home, placing it lower than most similar areas. English is the dominant tongue here, with 91.9% of residents speaking only English.

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📍 Low Head, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 2.3% of people use another language at home, which is well below the Tasmanian figure of 8.7% and far below the national average. Despite this, the area is slightly higher than most similar places for people who speak little or no English, though this represents 0% of the local population.

2.3% ▲ +10.6%

Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.0%
  • 2016: 1.6%
  • 2021: 2.3%

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 Low Head, English only is the majority at 99%; Italian 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 Low Head [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60357/low-head/topic/language