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Language in Primrose Sands

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

English is the primary language for 86.8% of people in Primrose Sands. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than the national average, with very few residents using a language other than English at home.

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📍 Primrose Sands, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 2.8% of people use another language at home, which is well below the Tasmanian figure. While 0.3% of residents speak little or no English, this is higher than most similar areas.

People using another language at home

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2.8% ▲ +38.4%

Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

People who speak little or no English

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0.3% ▲ +15.8%

Higher than 65% 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.

Language used at home

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In Primrose Sands, English only is the majority at 99%; Greek is next at 1%.

English only 86.8% Greek 0.7% Hindi 0.2%

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 Primrose Sands [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60522/primrose-sands/topic/language