NT · Local Government Area

Languages spoken in Palmerston

16.6% of Palmerston residents speak a language other than English at home, across 117 languages (ABS Census 2021).

36,701

Residents

16.6%

+33.4%

Speak a language other than English

117

Languages spoken

#122

of 540 for diversity

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01809+13.1%
  2. 02619+38.5%
  3. 03370+38.1%
  4. 04285+40.4%
  5. 05257+57.7%
  6. 06246+120%
  7. 07235+46.9%
  8. 08223+130%
  9. 09198+0.5%
  10. 10155+27.0%

117 languages recorded in Palmerston(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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