23.3% ▲ +29.4%
Higher than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 18.0%
- 2016: 22.1%
- 2021: 23.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Malak - Marrara · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Malak - Marrara
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A growing number of people in Malak - Marrara now use a language other than English at home, with the figure rising by 5.3 percentage points since 2011. While 23.3% of residents speak another language, this is well below the Northern Territory average.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 67.7% of residents, though Tagalog, Greek and Vietnamese are also spoken. About 3.6% of people speak little or no English, which is much higher than most similar areas.
3.6% ▲ +2.8%
Higher than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 3.5%
- 2021: 3.6%
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 Malak - Marrara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/701021022/malak-marrara/topic/language