80.0% ▲ +64.4%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 48.7%
- 2016: 65.2%
- 2021: 80.0%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Peppimenarti · Suburb / Locality
Language in Peppimenarti
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
An overwhelming 80% of people in Peppimenarti speak a language other than English at home, making it one of the most linguistically diverse areas at this level. This is far above the national figure of 22.3%. Daily life here is shaped by a strong connection to non-English languages.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Only 15.8% of residents use English only at home. This high rate of other language use is mirrored by the 5.8% who speak little or no English, which is a little above the Northern Territory figure of 3.9%.
5.8% ▼ -35.6%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.0%
- 2021: 5.8%
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 Peppimenarti [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70221/peppimenarti/topic/language