West Ulverstone · Suburb / Locality

Language in West Ulverstone

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

About the same as most similar areas, West Ulverstone is a place where very few people speak a language other than English. Only 2.5% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.

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📍 West Ulverstone, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the only language spoken by 91.5% of people. While 0.2% speak little or no English, this is about the same as the Tasmanian figure and well below the Australian average.

2.5% ▲ +54.5%

Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.6%
  • 2016: 1.7%
  • 2021: 2.5%

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

0.2% ▲ +19.3%

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.2%
  • 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 West Ulverstone, 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 West Ulverstone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60742/west-ulverstone/topic/language