Surprise Bay, King Island
The languages of Surprise Bay
Only one in 35 residents in Surprise Bay spoke a language other than English at home at the 2021 Census, with Afrikaans the most common. Surprise Bay's share is below Tasmania. It's one of the suburbs of King Island, which has its own page.
- Residents
- 254
- Speak another language
- 2.8%0%
- Languages spoken
- 1
- Born overseas
- 5.0%
Which languages other than English are spoken in Surprise Bay?
Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
- 01Afrikaans40%
How does Surprise Bay compare with King Island?
King Island has a higher share than Surprise Bay.
- Surprise Bay
- 2.8%
- Tasmania
- 7.8%
- King Island
- 3.8%
Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, by suburb and locality. Growth compares 2021 against the 2016 Census.
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Surprise Bay is part of King Island, which has its own page with every suburb compared. For material in these languages, get a quote for translation.