4.1% ▲ +84.6%
Lower than 92% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 2.2%
- 2016: 2.4%
- 2021: 4.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Braddon (Murchison) · State Electorate
Language in Braddon (Murchison)
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Very few people use a language other than English in Braddon (Murchison), with only 4.1% of residents doing so. This is among the lowest rates for similar areas, making it far less linguistically diverse than the rest of Australia.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 89.2% of the population. While the share of people using another language at home rose to 4.1% since 2011, this is still well below the Tasmanian figure of 8.7%. Only 0.3% of people speak little or no English, which is about the same as the state average.
0.3% ▲ +5.8%
Lower than 98% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 0.3%
- 2021: 0.3%
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 Braddon (Murchison) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED60209/braddon/topic/language