81.9% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 84.6%
- 2021: 81.9%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Minjilang · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A huge 81.9% of people in Minjilang use a language other than English at home. This is far above the national figure and reflects a community where most residents speak a language other than English in their daily lives.
English and the largest community languages.
English is used exclusively by only 9.1% of residents. While most people speak another language, 6.0% of the population speak little or no English, which is a little above the Northern Territory figure.
81.9% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
6.0% ▲ +113.0%
Higher than 93% 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 Minjilang [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70190/minjilang/topic/language