0840, NT · Postcode

Language in 0840, NT

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

Almost everyone in postcode 0840 speaks English, making it one of the most linguistically uniform areas in the region. Only 2% of people use another language at home, a figure that has fallen steadily over the last decade.

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📍 0840, NT, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Very few people here use a language other than English, at 2%, which is far below the Northern Territory figure of 32.4%. This is reflected in the fact that no one in the area reports speaking little or no English.

2.0% ▼ -74.0%

Lower than 82% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 7.6%
  • 2016: 2.8%
  • 2021: 2.0%

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

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 0840, NT, English only is the majority at 100%.

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 0840, NT [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA0840/0840-nt/topic/language