87.3% ▼ -2.1%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 89.2%
- 2016: 90.0%
- 2021: 87.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Laramba · Suburb / Locality
Language in Laramba
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Nearly 9 out of 10 people in Laramba use a language other than English at home, making it an exceptionally multilingual place. This is far above the national figure, creating a daily environment where diverse languages are the norm rather than the exception.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 87.3% of residents speak another language at home, which is far above the Northern Territory's 32.4%. This high level of diversity is reflected in the 8.5% of people who speak little or no English, a figure well above the national average of 3.4%.
8.5% ▼ -77.5%
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 37.7%
- 2021: 8.5%
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 Laramba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70157/laramba/topic/language