25.6% ▲ +57.2%
Higher than 85% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 16.3%
- 2016: 20.6%
- 2021: 25.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0820, NT · Postcode
Language in 0820, NT
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A much higher share of people use a language other than English at home in postcode 0820 than in most other areas. While 25.6% of residents speak another language, this is well above the national figure but well below the Northern Territory average.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
The proportion of people using another language at home rose 9.3 percentage points since 2011 to reach 25.6%. Most people speak only English (66.1%), while others speak Greek, Tagalog, Mandarin, or Vietnamese. Very few residents, just 1.9%, speak little or no English.
1.9% ▼ -20.2%
Higher than 75% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 2.4%
- 2021: 1.9%
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.
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 0820, NT [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA0820/0820-nt/topic/language