Break O'Day, Tasmania

Languages other than English in Break O'Day

Only one in 45 residents in Break O'Day speak a language other than English at home, the 2021 Census shows. German is the one heard most. Nepali is close behind, within a fifth of the leader's total. The share for Hobart is more than twice as high as Break O'Day's.

Residents
6,694
Speak another language
147
Languages at home
21
Change since 2016
+110.0%

What languages besides English do people speak in Break O'Day?

Small as they are, German, Nepali and French are the largest.

German

19 speakers

The community has more than tripled since 2016.

Nepali

19 speakers

Spoken at home by 0.3 per cent of residents.

French

17 speakers

It has grown by more than a quarter since 2016.

How far is Break O'Day from Australia as a whole on languages?

Nationally, a language other than English is at least twice as common. In the Tasmania table, Break O'Day is 19th of 29.

Break O'Day
2.2%
Australia
21.3%
Hobart
19.3%

Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home, by the same method for every area.

Find Break O'Day on the diversity index.

Which suburbs of Break O'Day have the most speakers of other languages?

With 11 suburbs, there isn't a big gap between them; St Helens leads.

The suburb names link through to their own figures.

Figures come from the ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021 (language used at home), aggregated from Statistical Area Level 2 to Local Government Area, with 2016 for comparison.

Other sources sometimes quote 9.0% for Break O'Day. That figure treats the 453 unanswered forms as another language. This page uses 2.2%, and 2.4% is the share among those who answered.

Language lists name languages only; residual ABS groups are in the totals. Summed-suburb national totals run a little low.

Reuse these figures under CC BY 4.0 with credit to LEXIGO Language Map.

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