Unincorp. Other Territories · Council (LGA)

Language in Unincorp. Other Territories

The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.

Across Unincorp. Other Territories, other language is well above average and limited english is above average.

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📍 Unincorp. Other Territories, Council (LGA)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

32.2% of residents in Unincorp. Other Territories use a language other than English at home, down 20.7% since 2011 — well above average (below the Other Territories average of 40.6% but above the national 22.3%). 1.1% of people in Unincorp. Other Territories speak English not well or not at all, down 88.7% since 2016, above average (below both the Other Territories average of 7.5% and the national 3.4%).

The most common language used at home is English only at 54%, ahead of Tagalog (1%).

32.2% ▼ -20.7%

Higher than 87% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 40.6%
  • 2016: 46.8%
  • 2021: 32.2%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

1.1% ▼ -88.7%

Higher than 64% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2016: 9.6%
  • 2021: 1.1%

Share of people who use another language at home and speak English not well or not at all. No 2011 figure — that census only asked proficiency of overseas-born residents.

Language used at home

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In Unincorp. Other Territories, English only is the majority at 97%; Tagalog is next at 1%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Unincorp. Other Territories [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA99399/unincorp-other-territories/topic/language