1.2% —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 1.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Mount Direction · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant language in Mount Direction, where only 1.2% of people speak another language at home. This is far below the national figure of 22.3% and well below the Tasmanian average.
English and the largest community languages.
Nearly 90% of residents speak only English at home. While 0.0% of people speak little or no English, which is about the same as the state average, this is well below the Australian figure of 3.4%.
1.2% —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Mount Direction [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60426/mount-direction/topic/language