Pine Creek · Urban Centre

Language in Pine Creek

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

More than a third of people in Pine Creek speak a language other than English at home, placing it among the highest for this trait among similar areas. While this is far above the national figure, the proportion of people using other languages has fallen sharply since 2011.

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📍 Pine Creek, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 33.6% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is a little above the Northern Territory average. Only 0.9% of people speak little or no English, a figure that is a little below the national average and has fallen since 2016.

33.6% ▼ -62.6%

Higher than 90% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 89.9%
  • 2016: 18.6%
  • 2021: 33.6%

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

0.9% ▼ -79.4%

Higher than 78% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: 4.6%
  • 2021: 0.9%

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 Pine Creek, 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 Pine Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL722028/pine-creek/topic/language