6.3% —
Higher than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 4.8%
- 2021: 6.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0834, NT · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A small increase in the use of non-English languages has occurred in postcode 0834 since 2016. Most people here speak only English, and the area is far less linguistically diverse than the Northern Territory average. Only 6.3% of residents use another language at home.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 85.9% of people, with Greek being the most common other language at 1.7%. This is far below the Northern Territory figure of 32.4%, and only 0.7% of residents speak little or no English.
6.3% —
Higher than 56% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.7% ▲ +1.4%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in 0834, NT [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA0834/0834-nt/topic/language