7.7% ▲ +70.8%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.5%
- 2016: 5.6%
- 2021: 7.7%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
York Town · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary way people communicate in York Town, where 87.2% of residents speak only this language. While more people here use a second language at home than in most similar areas, it remains far less common than across the rest of Australia.
English and the largest community languages.
About 7.7% of people use a language other than English at home, which is a little below the Tasmanian figure. Notably, no one in the area reports speaking little or no English, a result well below the national average.
7.7% ▲ +70.8%
Higher than 72% 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 York Town [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60774/york-town/topic/language