70.9% ▼ -14.1%
Higher than 97% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 82.5%
- 2016: 60.6%
- 2021: 70.9%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Nauiyu Nambiyu (Daly River) · Urban Centre
Language in Nauiyu Nambiyu (Daly River)
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A very high proportion of people in Nauiyu Nambiyu (Daly River) use a language other than English at home. While this figure fell 12 percentage points since 2011, 70.9% of residents still speak another language, which is far above the national figure.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Language diversity here is among the highest for similar areas, with 70.9% using a language other than English. Despite this, only 2.6% of people speak little or no English, a figure that is about the same as the national average.
2.6% ▼ -39.3%
Higher than 88% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 4.2%
- 2021: 2.6%
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 Nauiyu Nambiyu (Daly River) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL722024/nauiyu-nambiyu/topic/language