Ilparpa · Suburb / Locality

Language in Ilparpa

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

About one in five people in Ilparpa use a language other than English at home. While this is much higher than most similar areas, it is still a little below the national figure of 22.3%.

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📍 Ilparpa, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 67% of the population. Only 0.6% of residents speak little or no English, which is higher than most areas but well below the Northern Territory figure of 3.9%.

20.3% ▲ +86.6%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.9%
  • 2016: 17.2%
  • 2021: 20.3%

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

0.6% ▼ -13.3%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.6%
  • 2021: 0.6%

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 Ilparpa, English only is the majority at 96%; Greek 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 Ilparpa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70133/ilparpa/topic/language