South Launceston, Launceston
Languages spoken in South Launceston
English is the only home language for 83 per cent of residents in South Launceston, according to the 2021 Census. The number speaking another language at home has more than doubled since 2016. The share speaking another language is 1.5 times the figure for Tasmania.
- Residents
- 4,785
- Speak another language
- 11.7%+130%
- Languages spoken
- 37
- Born overseas
- 17.2%
What languages do people in South Launceston speak besides English?
- 01Nepali124
- 02Dari41+64.0%
- 03Urdu41+720%
- 04Mandarin40+90.5%
- 05Persian (excluding Dari)26-58.7%
- 06Hazaraghi25+31.6%
- 07Punjabi25+525%
- 08Sinhalese18
- 09Spanish18
- 10Gujarati16+33.3%
Is South Launceston more multilingual than Australia as a whole?
South Launceston's share is below Australia as a whole.
- South Launceston
- 11.7%
- Tasmania
- 7.8%
- Australia
- 21.3%
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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