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Languages spoken in Alice Springs

22.8% of Alice Springs residents speak a language other than English at home, across 105 languages (ABS Census 2021).

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25,399

Residents

22.8%

+40.6%

Speak a language other than English

105

Languages spoken

#89

of 540 for diversity

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01
    Punjabi
    421+173%
  2. 02
    Malayalam
    414-2.6%
  3. 03
    Tagalog
    284+32.1%
  4. 04
    Warlpiri
    282+88.0%
  5. 05
    Mandarin
    269+65.0%
  6. 06
    Western Arrarnta
    241+249%
  7. 07
    Nepali
    223+278%
  8. 08
    Pitjantjatjara
    190+52.0%
  9. 09
    Hindi
    177+9.3%
  10. 10
    Filipino
    174-6.5%

105 languages recorded in Alice Springs(ABS Census 2021). Broader ABS categories such as “Chinese, nfd” are counted in the totals above but left out of this list, so the percentages can exceed the sum of the languages shown.

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