92.1% ▲ +17.3%
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 78.6%
- 2016: 90.5%
- 2021: 92.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Walungurru (Kintore) · Urban Centre
Language in Walungurru (Kintore)
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Almost everyone in Walungurru (Kintore) speaks a language other than English at home, placing it among the highest areas for linguistic diversity in the region. Now 92.1% of the population uses another language, a figure that has risen steadily over the last decade.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Very few people speak only English here, with 92.1% using another language at home, which is far above the national figure of 22.3%. This is consistent with a rise in the 17.1% of residents who speak little or no English, a figure far above the Northern Territory's 3.9%.
17.1% ▲ +130.0%
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 7.5%
- 2021: 17.1%
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 Walungurru (Kintore) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL722035/walungurru/topic/language