7.1% ▲ +162.3%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7%
- 2016: 3.9%
- 2021: 7.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Wagait Beach · Suburb / Locality
Language in Wagait Beach
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Almost everyone in Wagait Beach speaks English in their daily lives. While a small number of people use other languages at home, the area is far less linguistically diverse than the rest of the Territory.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 83.9% of the population. About 7.1% of people use another language at home, which is higher than in most similar areas but far below the Northern Territory figure of 32.4%.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.7%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Wagait Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70276/wagait-beach/topic/language