32.5% ▲ +75.6%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.5%
- 2016: 25.4%
- 2021: 32.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Sadadeen · Suburb / Locality
Language in Sadadeen
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
More than any other similar areas, Sadadeen is a linguistically diverse place where 32.5% of people speak a language other than English at home. This figure is far above the national average of 22.3%. While English remains the main language, a wide variety of other tongues are spoken across the community.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 32.5% of residents use another language at home, which is about the same as the Northern Territory average. English is spoken by 61.3% of people, followed by smaller groups speaking Punjabi, Tagalog, and Mandarin. A small number of residents (2.8%) speak little or no English, which is much higher than most areas.
2.8% ▲ +9.1%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.5%
- 2021: 2.8%
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 Sadadeen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70237/sadadeen/topic/language