2.6% ▲ —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 1.4%
- 2021: 2.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Northdown · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
About the same as most similar areas, Northdown is a place where very few people speak a language other than English. Only 2.6% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the primary language for 90.9% of the population. While no one in the area speaks little or no English, the proportion of people using a non-English language is well below the Tasmania average.
2.6% ▲ —
Lower than 57% 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 Northdown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60463/northdown/topic/language