2.0% ▲ +150.3%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.8%
- 2016: 2.2%
- 2021: 2.0%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Southport · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Very few people in Southport use a language other than English at home. This is a common trend for the area, as only 2.0% of residents speak another language, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the primary language for 84.6% of the population. The 2.0% who speak another language is well below the Tasmanian average, though the 0.0% who speak little or no English is about the same as the state figure.
2.0% ▲ +150.3%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% → —
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 Southport [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60623/southport/topic/language