Wulagi · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Wulagi

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

Far fewer people in Wulagi use a language other than English at home compared to the Northern Territory average. While 19.3% of residents speak another language, this is 13 percentage points below the territory figure. This proportion has risen 6.6 points since 2011.

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📍 Wulagi, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 70.6% of people, with smaller groups speaking Mandarin, Greek, Tagalog and Vietnamese. Only 2.6% of residents speak little or no English, a figure that has barely changed since 2016.

19.3% ▲ +51.7%

Higher than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 12.7%
  • 2016: 20.9%
  • 2021: 19.3%

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

2.6% ▼ -8.5%

Higher than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 2.9%
  • 2021: 2.6%

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 Wulagi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/701021030/wulagi/topic/language