37.2% ▲ +104.8%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.2%
- 2016: 35.4%
- 2021: 37.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Lambells Lagoon · Suburb / Locality
Language in Lambells Lagoon
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Far more people in Lambells Lagoon use a language other than English at home than in most similar areas. About 37.2% of residents speak another language, a figure far above the national average. This makes the area notably more linguistically diverse than the rest of the country.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Vietnamese is the most common non-English language spoken here, used by 15.1% of people. This diversity is reflected in the fact that 15.9% of residents speak little or no English, which is far above the Northern Territory figure of 3.9%.
15.9% ▼ -6.5%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 17.0%
- 2021: 15.9%
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 Lambells Lagoon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70155/lambells-lagoon/topic/language