Howard Springs · Urban Centre

Language in Howard Springs

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

More people speak a language other than English in Howard Springs (L) than in most similar areas, though English remains the dominant tongue. Only 4.7% of residents use another language at home, a figure that has fallen sharply from 82.1% in 2011.

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📍 Howard Springs, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

While 4.7% of people use another language at home, this is far below the Northern Territory figure of 32.4%. Consistent with this, 0.0% of residents speak little or no English, which is well below the national figure of 3.4%.

4.7% ▼ -94.2%

Higher than 64% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 82.1%
  • 2016: 4.2%
  • 2021: 4.7%

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

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 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.

Language used at home

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In Howard Springs, English only is the majority at 100%.

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 Howard Springs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL721007/howard-springs/topic/language