East Launceston, Launceston
The languages of East Launceston
English is the only home language for 85 per cent of residents in East Launceston, according to the 2021 Census. Speakers of other languages here has grown by more than half since the previous census. East Launceston is about level with Launceston.
- Residents
- 2,406
- Speak another language
- 9.6%+53.6%
- Languages spoken
- 23
- Born overseas
- 16.5%
What languages do people in East Launceston speak besides English?
- 01Nepali51
- 02Mandarin40+186%
- 03Punjabi22
- 04Sinhalese18+200%
- 05Arabic16+300%
- 06Malayalam10
- 07Persian (excluding Dari)9-84.2%
- 08Spanish8
- 09French6+100%
- 10Gujarati5
How does East Launceston compare with Tasmania?
East Launceston's share is above Tasmania, at 1.2 times the rate.
- East Launceston
- 9.6%
- Launceston
- 9.9%
- Tasmania
- 7.8%
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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