Braitling · State Electorate

Language in Braitling

The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.

English is the main language for 73.6% of people in Braitling. While the number of residents using another language at home has risen to 20.1%, this is still far below the Northern Territory average.

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📍 Braitling, State Electorate

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About one in five people use a language other than English at home, which is higher than most similar areas. This is a slight increase since 2011, though the proportion of people who speak little or no English has barely changed at 1.7%.

20.1% ▲ +22.9%

Higher than 61% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: 16.3%
  • 2016: 16.4%
  • 2021: 20.1%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

1.7% ▼ -2.1%

Higher than 51% of state electorate areas.

  • 2016: 1.7%
  • 2021: 1.7%

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 Braitling [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED70006/braitling/topic/language