Ulverstone · Urban Area

Language in Ulverstone

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

English is the primary language for 92.1% of people in Ulverstone. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than the national average, although the proportion of people using another language at home has risen slightly since 2011.

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📍 Ulverstone, Urban Area

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 2.7% of residents speak a language other than English at home, which is well below the Tasmania figure and among the lowest in similar areas. This is consistent with the fact that almost no one here—just 0.2%—speaks little or no English.

2.7% ▲ +89.9%

Lower than 99% of urban area areas.

  • 2011: 1.4%
  • 2016: 1.7%
  • 2021: 2.7%

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

0.2% ▲ +46.8%

Lower than 98% of urban area 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.

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 Ulverstone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sua/6005/ulverstone/topic/language