1.8% ▲ +66.6%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.1%
- 2016: 2.3%
- 2021: 1.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Railton · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English remains the dominant tongue in Railton, with very few residents speaking other languages. Only 1.8% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.
English and the largest community languages.
English is spoken by 88.8% of people at home. This means the area is well below the Tasmanian average for language diversity, and practically no one here speaks little or no English.
1.8% ▲ +66.6%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
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 Railton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60533/railton/topic/language