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Languages spoken in The Gap (NT)

35.3% of The Gap (NT) residents speak a language other than English at home, across 40 languages (ABS Census 2021).

1,911

Residents

35.3%

+47.1%

Speak a language other than English

40

Languages spoken

35.1%

+21.8%

Born overseas

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01
    Malayalam
    97+1.0%
  2. 02
    Mandarin
    69+156%
  3. 03
    Punjabi
    54+391%
  4. 04
    Tagalog
    44+25.7%
  5. 05
    Nepali
    36+300%
  6. 06
    Filipino
    34-12.8%
  7. 07
    Western Arrarnta
    26
  8. 08
    Warlpiri
    22+144%
  9. 09
    Luritja
    18+125%
  10. 10
    Hindi
    17+41.7%

Where residents were born

35.1% born overseas, across 34 countries.

  1. 01
    India
    167+45.2%
  2. 02
    Philippines
    95+23.4%
  3. 03
    New Zealand
    66-1.5%
  4. 04
    England
    54+1.9%
  5. 05
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    52+643%
  6. 06
    Nepal
    37+363%
  7. 07
    South Sudan
    20+33.3%
  8. 08
    Sri Lanka
    19-5.0%
  9. 09
    United States of America
    12+71.4%
  10. 10
    Indonesia
    11+267%

Religious affiliation

Reported affiliation in The Gap (NT) at the 2021 Census.

  1. 01
    Christianity
    803+8.5%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    685+43.9%
  3. 03
    Hinduism
    65+20.4%
  4. 04
    Buddhism
    42-40.8%
  5. 05
    Islam
    28-12.5%

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