Kunparrka · Suburb / Locality

Language in Kunparrka

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

Almost everyone in Kunparrka uses a language other than English in their daily life. With 95.9% of the population speaking another language at home, it is one of the most linguistically diverse areas in the region.

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📍 Kunparrka, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 5% of people speak English only at home, which is far above the national figure of 22.3%. This is consistent with the 24.8% of residents who speak little or no English, a rate much higher than the Northern Territory's 3.9%.

95.9% ▼ -0.7%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 96.6%
  • 2016: 97.3%
  • 2021: 95.9%

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

24.8% ▲ +113.6%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 11.6%
  • 2021: 24.8%

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.

Language used at home

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In Kunparrka, English only is the majority at 100%.

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 Kunparrka [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70151/kunparrka/topic/language