4.8% ▲ +49.1%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.2%
- 2016: 6.9%
- 2021: 4.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Tindal · Suburb / Locality
Language in Tindal
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A much lower share of people speak a language other than English in Tindal compared to the rest of the country. Only 4.8% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This makes the area less linguistically diverse than most parts of Australia.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 87.5% of the population. While the 4.8% who speak another language is higher than in most similar areas, only 0.5% of residents speak little or no English, which is well below the Northern Territory average.
0.5% ▼ -19.3%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.6%
- 2021: 0.5%
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 Tindal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70258/tindal/topic/language