73.4% ▼ -9.9%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 81.5%
- 2016: 63.4%
- 2021: 73.4%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Nemarluk · Suburb / Locality
Language in Nemarluk
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Far more people use a language other than English at home in Nemarluk than in most similar areas. About 73.4% of residents speak another language, a figure that sits far above both the Northern Territory and national levels.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
With 73.4% of people using another language at home, this is one of the highest rates for its area. This is consistent with the fact that 18.7% of residents speak little or no English, which is far above the national figure of 3.4%.
18.7% ▲ +716.1%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.3%
- 2021: 18.7%
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 Nemarluk [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70204/nemarluk/topic/language