24.1% ▲ +63.0%
Higher than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 14.8%
- 2016: 21.0%
- 2021: 24.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Parap · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Parap
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
More people in Parap use a language other than English at home than in most similar areas. While 24.1% of residents speak another language, this is still well below the Northern Territory average.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
The share of people using another language at home rose 9.3 points since 2011, though English is still spoken by 69.5% of the community. Other common languages include Punjabi, Tagalog, Mandarin and Hindi, while the 1.6% who speak little or no English is a little below the national figure.
1.6% ▼ -50.2%
Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 3.2%
- 2021: 1.6%
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.
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 Parap [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/701011007/parap/topic/language