4.8% ▼ -6.7%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.2%
- 2016: 4.7%
- 2021: 4.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0836, NT · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant language in postcode 0836, where the proportion of people using another tongue at home is around the middle for its level. Only 4.8% of residents speak a language other than English, a figure that has barely changed since 2011.
English and the largest community languages.
Very few people here use a language other than English, at 4.8%, which is far below the Northern Territory figure of 32.4%. While 0.8% of residents speak little or no English, this is higher than most similar areas.
4.8% ▼ -6.7%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.8% ▲ +5.7%
Higher than 59% 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 0836, NT [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA0836/0836-nt/topic/language