2.1% —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 4.1%
- 2021: 2.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Petcheys Bay · Suburb / Locality
Language in Petcheys Bay
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English remains the dominant language in Petcheys Bay, where only 2.1% of people use another language at home. This figure is far below the national average of 22.3% and well below the Tasmanian figure of 8.7%. Most residents use only English to communicate.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English only is used by 71.6% of the population. While 0% of residents speak little or no English, which is well below the Australian figure of 3.4%, this is about the same as the Tasmanian 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 Petcheys Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60504/petcheys-bay/topic/language