Larrakeyah, Darwin

Languages spoken in Larrakeyah

In Larrakeyah, more than one in four residents use a language other than English at home, according to the 2021 Census, led by Nepali. Mandarin is second. The share speaking another language is 1.3 times the figure for Australia as a whole.

Residents
3,871
Speak another language
27.0%+54.7%
Languages spoken
40
Born overseas
34.2%

What's spoken at home in Larrakeyah?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Nepali
    340+372%
  2. 02
    Mandarin
    73-5.2%
  3. 03
    Tagalog
    67-8.2%
  4. 04
    Vietnamese
    54+260%
  5. 05
    Greek
    51-27.1%
  6. 06
    Italian
    37-26.0%
  7. 07
    Filipino
    34-30.6%
  8. 08
    Sinhalese
    33+230%
  9. 09
    Korean
    28+86.7%
  10. 10
    Portuguese
    25

Which countries are Larrakeyah's residents from?

Nepal is the most common overseas birthplace.

  1. 01
    Nepal
    335+386%
  2. 02
    England
    134-14.1%
  3. 03
    Philippines
    132-5.0%
  4. 04
    India
    98+46.3%
  5. 05
    New Zealand
    73-29.8%
  6. 06
    Vietnam
    68+656%
  7. 07
    Sri Lanka
    38+153%
  8. 08
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    35+34.6%
  9. 09
    Indonesia
    32-15.8%
  10. 10
    South Africa
    29+38.1%

Where does Larrakeyah sit against Darwin?

The share speaking another language is close to the figure for Darwin.

Larrakeyah
27.0%
Australia
21.3%
Darwin
29.4%

Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.

What religions are reported in Larrakeyah?

  1. 01
    No religion or secular beliefs
    1,528+27.0%
  2. 02
    Christianity
    1,321-21.2%
  3. 03
    Hinduism
    403+228%
  4. 04
    Buddhism
    122+64.9%
  5. 05
    Islam
    55+5.8%

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, by suburb and locality. Growth compares 2021 against the 2016 Census.

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