19.3% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.6%
- 2021: 19.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Woolnorth · Suburb / Locality
Language in Woolnorth
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Nearly one in five people in Woolnorth speak a language other than English at home, a figure far above the Tasmanian average. This makes the area much more linguistically diverse than most similar places, though it remains well below the national level.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 19.3% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is 11 percentage points higher than the state figure. Despite this diversity, no one in the area reports speaking little or no English.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
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.
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 Woolnorth [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60767/woolnorth/topic/language