Scottsdale · Suburb / Locality

Language in Scottsdale

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

Only 2.2% of people in Scottsdale use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure. This makes it one of the most linguistically uniform areas in the region, with the vast majority of residents speaking only English.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 91.9% of residents speak only English at home, which is well below the Tasmanian average of 8.7% for other languages. While 0.1% of people speak little or no English, this is much lower than the 3.4% national figure.

2.2% ▲ +90.2%

Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.2%
  • 2016: 1.6%
  • 2021: 2.2%

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

0.1% ▼ -1.5%

Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.1%
  • 2021: 0.1%

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 Scottsdale, English only is the majority at 99%; Mandarin is next at 0%.

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 Scottsdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60592/scottsdale/topic/language