Spreyton · Suburb / Locality

Language in Spreyton

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

Just 2.9% of people in Spreyton use a language other than English at home. This is far below the national figure of 22.3% and well below the Tasmanian average. The area is overwhelmingly English-speaking, with very few residents needing language support.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Almost 95% of residents speak only English at home, which is much lower than the 22.3% of Australians who use another language. Only 0.2% of people speak little or no English, a figure that is well below the national average.

2.9% ▲ +69.7%

Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.7%
  • 2016: 2.0%
  • 2021: 2.9%

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

0.2% ▼ -40.7%

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.4%
  • 2021: 0.2%

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 Spreyton, English only is the majority at 99%; Mandarin is next at 1%.

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 Spreyton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60628/spreyton/topic/language