94.2% ▲ +723.0%
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 11.4%
- 2016: 86.1%
- 2021: 94.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Angurugu · Urban Centre
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A massive 94.2% of people in Angurugu speak a language other than English at home. This is far above the national figure and represents a huge increase since 2011. The community is now defined by its rich linguistic diversity.
English and the largest community languages.
Almost everyone in Angurugu uses another language at home, which is far above the Northern Territory's 32.4%. This trend includes 19% of residents who speak little or no English, a figure that is far above the national average and rose since 2016.
94.2% ▲ +723.0%
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
19.0% ▲ +154.2%
Higher than 99% of urban centre 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 Angurugu [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL721002/angurugu/topic/language