89.0% ▼ -4.5%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 93.2%
- 2016: 81.2%
- 2021: 89.0%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Haasts Bluff · Suburb / Locality
Language in Haasts Bluff
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Daily life in Haasts Bluff is shaped by a very high rate of multilingualism, with 89% of people using a language other than English at home. This is far above the figures for the Northern Territory and Australia, making it one of the most linguistically diverse areas at this level.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Only 8.5% of residents speak English only, and 30.5% speak little or no English. This proportion of people with limited English is far above the national figure of 3.4%.
30.5% ▲ +110.4%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.5%
- 2021: 30.5%
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 Haasts Bluff [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70120/haasts-bluff/topic/language