Fannie Bay · State Electorate

Language in Fannie Bay

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

English is the main language for 70.6% of people in Fannie Bay. While most residents speak only English, the proportion of people using another language at home has risen to 22.4% since 2011. This is about the same as the national figure.

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📍 Fannie Bay, State Electorate

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 22.4% of people use a language other than English at home, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the Northern Territory figure. Only 1.6% of residents speak little or no English, a figure that has fallen since 2016.

22.4% ▲ +23.9%

Higher than 65% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: 18.1%
  • 2016: 22.8%
  • 2021: 22.4%

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

1.6% ▼ -43.5%

Higher than 50% of state electorate areas.

  • 2016: 2.9%
  • 2021: 1.6%

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 Fannie Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED70011/fannie-bay/topic/language