Nepali
36 speakers
That's fewer than one in 100 residents.
Latrobe, Tasmania
Languages other than English in Latrobe
The 2021 Census found about 340 people in Latrobe speaking a language other than English at home, a small community in which Nepali is the largest group. Only a small margin separates German from the leader. The share across Tasmania is at least twice Latrobe's.
- Residents
- 12,302
- Speak another language
- 337
- Languages at home
- 43
- Change since 2016
- +106.7%
What languages besides English do people speak in Latrobe?
The largest communities are small, but they're here: Nepali, German and Arabic.
How does Latrobe compare with Hobart?
The share for Hobart is more than twice as high as Latrobe's. In the Tasmania table, Latrobe is 18th of 29.
- Latrobe (Tas.)
- 2.7%
- Hobart
- 19.3%
- Tasmania
- 7.8%
Every figure leaves unanswered questions out of the count, so the areas compare like for like.
Do Latrobe's suburbs differ much?
The 11 suburbs sit close together, Latrobe at the top.
The suburb names link through to their own figures.
- LatrobeLed by Nepali4%191
- NorthdownLed by Nepali3%8
- Squeaking PointLed by German3%10
- HarfordLed by Dutch3%8
- Port SorellLed by German2%55
- TarletonLed by Japanese2%11
- ShearwaterLed by German2%44
- Wesley ValeLed by Dutch1%6
- Sassafras (Tas.)Led by Afrikaans1%4
- Hawley Beach0%0
- Moriarty0%0
- 11 suburbs in Latrobe (Tas.). The percentage is residents speaking a language other than English at home; the figure beneath it is how many people that is.
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, language used at home by Statistical Area Level 2, aggregated to Local Government Area. Growth compares 2021 against the 2016 Census.
The headline 2.7% counts only residents who named a language other than English. 643 people left the question blank; treat every blank as another language and the figure is 8.0%, while measuring only those who answered gives 2.9%.
Language lists name languages only; residual ABS groups are in the totals. Summed-suburb national totals run a little low.
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