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Fingal · Urban Centre

Language in Fingal

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

English is the dominant language used in Fingal (L), where very few residents speak a foreign tongue. While the use of other languages has risen slightly since 2011, the area remains far less linguistically diverse than most of Australia.

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📍 Fingal, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 3.4% of people use a language other than English at home, which is well below the Tasmanian figure of 8.7%. This is consistent with the fact that no one in the area reports speaking little or no English.

People using another language at home

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3.4% ▲ —

Lower than 54% of urban centre areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of urban centre 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.

Language used at home

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

English only 90.3%

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 Fingal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL622008/fingal/topic/language