13.2% —
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.5%
- 2021: 13.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Pontypool · Suburb / Locality
Language in Pontypool
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A gap of over 9 percentage points separates Pontypool from the national average in the proportion of people using other languages. While more residents here speak a language other than English than in most similar areas, the vast majority of the community still speaks only English.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 13.2% of people use another language at home, which is well above the Tasmania figure of 8.7%. Despite this, 88.7% of residents speak only English, and no one in the area reported speaking little or no English.
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 Pontypool [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60512/pontypool/topic/language