23.6% ▲ +12.2%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.0%
- 2016: 19.7%
- 2021: 23.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Bayview · Suburb / Locality
Language in Bayview
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A gap of nearly 9 percentage points separates Bayview from the Northern Territory average for home languages. While 23.6% of people here use a language other than English at home, this is well below the state figure. However, it remains a little above the national average.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Greek is the most common non-English language spoken here, used by 6.6% of residents. While very few people speak little or no English (1.8%), this is still much higher than in most similar areas.
1.8% ▲ +33.3%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.4%
- 2021: 1.8%
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 Bayview [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70025/bayview/topic/language