16.1% —
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25.8%
- 2021: 16.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Manton · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary way of communicating in Manton, where very few people struggle with the language. Only 16.1% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is a far lower proportion than across the Northern Territory.
English and the largest community languages.
While 16.1% of people speak another language, this is well below the national figure of 22.3%. Notably, no one in the area reported speaking little or no English, which is much lower than the 3.4% seen across Australia.
16.1% —
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Manton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70173/manton/topic/language