2.2% ▼ -56.4%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.1%
- 2016: 5.4%
- 2021: 2.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0846, NT · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Only 2.2% of people in postcode 0846 use a language other than English at home. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than both the Northern Territory and the rest of Australia. Most residents speak only English, and the number of people using other languages has fallen since 2011.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the only language used at home for 75.1% of residents. This is far below the Northern Territory figure, and it is also lower than most other areas. Notably, no one in the area speaks little or no English.
2.2% ▼ -56.4%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% 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 0846, NT [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA0846/0846-nt/topic/language