6.1% ▲ +10.1%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.5%
- 2016: 3.8%
- 2021: 6.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Mountain River · Suburb / Locality
Language in Mountain River
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for 90.4% of people in Mountain River. While more residents here use a second language at home than in most similar areas, this is still far below the national figure.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 6.1% of people use a language other than English at home, which is a little below the Tasmanian average. Very few people struggle with English, as 0.0% speak little or no English, a figure well below the Australian average.
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.
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 Mountain River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60436/mountain-river/topic/language