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Languages spoken in Hobart

19.3% of Hobart residents speak a language other than English at home, across 96 languages (ABS Census 2021).

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54,181

Residents

19.3%

+50.1%

Speak a language other than English

96

Languages spoken

#105

of 540 for diversity

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01
    Mandarin
    3,383+68.7%
  2. 02
    Nepali
    1,025+492%
  3. 03
    Cantonese
    610+58.9%
  4. 04
    Punjabi
    402+185%
  5. 05
    Vietnamese
    369+218%
  6. 06
    Greek
    339-25.0%
  7. 07
    Spanish
    330+67.5%
  8. 08
    Hindi
    326+39.9%
  9. 09
    Arabic
    284-1.7%
  10. 10
    German
    247-8.5%

96 languages recorded in Hobart(ABS Census 2021). Broader ABS categories such as “Chinese, nfd” are counted in the totals above but left out of this list, so the percentages can exceed the sum of the languages shown.

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