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Languages spoken in Cooktown

6.8% of Cooktown residents speak a language other than English at home, across 12 languages (ABS Census 2021).

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2,706

Residents

6.8%

+50.4%

Speak a language other than English

12

Languages spoken

10.0%

-6.9%

Born overseas

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01
    Guugu Yimidhirr
    119+231%
  2. 02
    German
    12-36.8%
  3. 03
    Bisaya
    9+200%
  4. 04
    Malayalam
    6
  5. 05
    Auslan
    40%
  6. 06
    Czech
    4+33.3%
  7. 07
    French
    4+33.3%
  8. 08
    Gamilaraay
    3
  9. 09
    Indonesian
    3
  10. 10
    Japanese
    3

Where residents were born

10.0% born overseas, across 16 countries.

  1. 01
    New Zealand
    70+6.1%
  2. 02
    England
    61-27.4%
  3. 03
    Germany
    230%
  4. 04
    South Africa
    21+50.0%
  5. 05
    Scotland
    14+180%
  6. 06
    Philippines
    13-23.5%
  7. 07
    Papua New Guinea
    12-25.0%
  8. 08
    Switzerland
    10+233%
  9. 09
    Indonesia
    7+75.0%
  10. 10
    India
    6

Religious affiliation

Reported affiliation in Cooktown at the 2021 Census.

  1. 01
    No religion or secular beliefs
    1,136+36.5%
  2. 02
    Christianity
    1,093-14.9%
  3. 03
    Buddhism
    20-35.5%
  4. 04
    Hinduism
    80%

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