100.0% ▲ +7.3%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 93.2%
- 2016: 94.9%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Thamarrurr · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Every single person in Thamarrurr uses a language other than English at home. This is far above the national figure of 22.3%, marking the area as one of the most linguistically diverse places in the country.
English and the largest community languages.
While 100% of residents speak another language at home, about 29.8% speak little or no English. This is far above the Northern Territory figure of 3.9% and is among the highest levels seen in similar areas.
100.0% ▲ +7.3%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
29.8% ▲ +125.7%
Higher than 99% 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 Thamarrurr [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70252/thamarrurr/topic/language