10.4% ▲ +576.9%
Higher than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.5%
- 2016: 1.4%
- 2021: 10.4%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Bicheno · Urban Centre
Language in Bicheno
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Far more people speak a language other than English in Bicheno than in most similar areas. While the typical person here still speaks English only, the proportion of people using another language at home has jumped from 1.5% in 2011 to 10.4% in 2021.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 10.4% of people use a language other than English at home, which is a little above the Tasmanian figure. Mandarin is the most common second language at 1.9%, though very few residents—just 0.6%—speak little or no English.
0.6% ▲ —
Higher than 72% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.6%
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 Bicheno [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL621002/bicheno/topic/language