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Buchanan · Suburb / Locality

Language in Buchanan

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

Daily life in Buchanan involves a mix of languages, with 20% of residents speaking something other than English at home. While this is much higher than in most similar areas, it remains far below the Northern Territory figure.

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📍 Buchanan, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the only language spoken by 53.8% of people. About 6.3% of the population speak little or no English, which is a little above both the national figure and the Territory average.

People using another language at home

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20.0% ▲ —

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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6.3% ▲ —

Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

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 Buchanan, English only is the majority at 100%.

English only 53.8%

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 Buchanan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70041/buchanan/topic/language