5.3% ▲ +28.8%
Higher than 50% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.1%
- 2016: 6.2%
- 2021: 5.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0835, NT · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Only 5.3% of people in postcode 0835 speak a language other than English at home. This is far below the figures for both the Northern Territory and Australia, making it a very English-speaking area.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the primary language for 87.4% of residents. The proportion of people using another language at home rose 1.2 percentage points since 2011, though it remains much lower than the national figure of 22.3%. Only 0.7% of people speak little or no English, which is well below the Northern Territory average.
5.3% ▲ +28.8%
Higher than 50% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.7% ▲ +79.0%
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 0835, NT [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA0835/0835-nt/topic/language