Moulden · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Moulden

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

An increasing number of people in Moulden are speaking languages other than English, with the figure rising 3.6 percentage points since 2011. While this growth is steady, 70.5% of residents still speak only English at home. This means the area remains far less linguistically diverse than the rest of the Northern Territory.

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📍 Moulden, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 11.2% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far below the Northern Territory figure of 32.4%. This is reflected in the small number of people who speak little or no English, at 1.6%, which is a little below the national figure.

11.2% ▲ +46.3%

Lower than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 7.7%
  • 2016: 10.4%
  • 2021: 11.2%

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

1.6% ▲ +51.4%

Higher than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 1.1%
  • 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.

Language used at home

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In Moulden, English only is the majority at 96%; Tagalog is next at 2%.

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 Moulden [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/701041040/moulden/topic/language