Herbert, Litchfield

The languages of Herbert

Almost every home in Herbert speaks English only. The 2021 Census counted 56 people using another language, most often Thai. That count has grown by more than a quarter since 2016. Australia as a whole has a higher share than Herbert.

Residents
1,592
Speak another language
3.5%+33.3%
Languages spoken
9
Born overseas
8.9%

What languages do people in Herbert speak besides English?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Thai
    17+54.5%
  2. 02
    Karen
    11
  3. 03
    Greek
    6
  4. 04
    Tagalog
    5
  5. 05
    Khmer
    4
  6. 06
    Russian
    4
  7. 07
    German
    3-25.0%
  8. 08
    Indonesian
    3-57.1%
  9. 09
    Polish
    3

Where does Herbert sit against the Northern Territory?

The share speaking another language is less than half the figure for the Northern Territory.

Herbert
3.5%
Australia
21.3%
Northern Territory
32.1%

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

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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