Jingili · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Jingili

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

Around one in five people in Jingili use a language other than English at home, making it more linguistically diverse than most similar areas. While this is far below the Northern Territory figure, the variety of languages spoken here has grown since 2011.

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📍 Jingili, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 20.1% of residents speak a language other than English at home, a figure that rose by 7.1 points since 2011. While English is the main language for 74.2%, others include Greek, Tagalog and Vietnamese, and 2.2% of people speak little or no English.

20.1% ▲ +54.8%

Higher than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 13.0%
  • 2016: 20.1%
  • 2021: 20.1%

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

2.2% ▼ -18.8%

Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 2.7%
  • 2021: 2.2%

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 Jingili [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/701021018/jingili/topic/language