82.1% ▲ +2.9%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 79.7%
- 2016: 80.6%
- 2021: 82.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Sandover · Suburb / Locality
Language in Sandover
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A huge 82.1% of people in Sandover use a language other than English at home. This makes the area far more linguistically diverse than the rest of the Territory and Australia, where non-English use is much lower.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Very few people here speak only English (12.0%), and the proportion of those who speak little or no English is far above the national figure at 19.5%.
19.5% ▲ +84.6%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.6%
- 2021: 19.5%
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 Sandover [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70238/sandover/topic/language