Neika · Suburb / Locality

Language in Neika

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

English is the dominant language for almost everyone in Neika, where only 2% of people use a different language at home. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than the rest of the country.

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📍 Neika, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 93% of residents speak only English at home, which is well below the Tasmanian figure of 8.7% and far below the Australian average of 22.3%. Despite this, the proportion of people who speak little or no English is 0%, which is about the same as the state average.

2.0% ▼ -14.4%

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.3%
  • 2016: 1.5%
  • 2021: 2.0%

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 Neika, English only is the majority at 100%.

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 Neika [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60448/neika/topic/language