8.6% —
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.3%
- 2021: 8.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Marrawah · Suburb / Locality
Language in Marrawah
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Nearly 9% of people in Marrawah use a language other than English at home, which is much higher than in most similar areas. While this is about the same as the Tasmanian average, it remains far below the national figure. Most residents speak only English.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the primary language for 87.5% of the area. About 8.6% of people use another language at home, yet no one in the community speaks little or no English.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.3%
- 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 Marrawah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60385/marrawah/topic/language