Oatlands · Urban Centre

Language in Oatlands

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

A far lower share of people use a language other than English at home in Oatlands (L) compared to the rest of the country. Only 1.1% of residents speak another language, which is well below the Tasmanian average and far below the national figure.

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📍 Oatlands, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the primary tongue for 90.4% of the community. This lack of linguistic diversity is reflected in the fact that 0.0% of people speak little or no English, a figure that has barely changed since 2016.

1.1% ▼ -65.1%

Lower than 91% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 3.1%
  • 2016: 2.1%
  • 2021: 1.1%

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

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of urban centre 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.

Language used at home

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In Oatlands, English only is the majority at 100%.

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 Oatlands [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL621018/oatlands/topic/language