Lansdowne · Suburb / Locality

Language in Lansdowne

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

Much higher language diversity than most similar areas is seen in Lansdowne, where about 11% of people use a language other than English at home. Despite this, it remains far less diverse than the Northern Territory and Australian national averages.

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📍 Lansdowne, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

While 10.8% of residents speak another language, which is high for similar areas, this is far below the 32.4% seen across the Territory. English is the main language for 70.1% of people, and there are no residents who speak little or no English.

10.8% ▲ +6.5%

Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.2%
  • 2016: 9.6%
  • 2021: 10.8%

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

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 Lansdowne, English only is the majority at 98%; Tagalog is next at 1%.

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 Lansdowne [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70156/lansdowne/topic/language