14.1% ▲ +54.3%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.1%
- 2016: 12.5%
- 2021: 14.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Farrar · Suburb / Locality
Language in Farrar
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the main language for most people in Farrar, though it is more linguistically diverse than many similar areas. While 14.1% of residents use a language other than English at home, this is well below the national figure of 22.3%.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 14.1% of people use another language at home, which is much higher than in most similar areas. Only 1.6% speak little or no English, a figure that is a little below the Northern Territory average of 3.9%.
1.6% ▼ -14.6%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.8%
- 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.
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 Farrar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70098/farrar/topic/language