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Languages spoken in Wurrumiyanga

85.4% of Wurrumiyanga residents speak a language other than English at home, across 7 languages (ABS Census 2021).

1,418

Residents

85.4%

-13.6%

Speak a language other than English

7

Languages spoken

1.9%

-15.6%

Born overseas

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01
    Tiwi
    1,142-6.8%
  2. 02
    Tok Pisin (Neomelanesian)
    18
  3. 03
    Filipino
    4-55.6%
  4. 04
    Indonesian
    4-20.0%
  5. 05
    Tagalog
    4+33.3%
  6. 06
    Vietnamese
    4-50.0%
  7. 07
    Maori (New Zealand)
    3

Where residents were born

1.9% born overseas, across 5 countries.

  1. 01
    England
    9+50.0%
  2. 02
    India
    6
  3. 03
    Indonesia
    4-20.0%
  4. 04
    Philippines
    4-60.0%
  5. 05
    Vietnam
    4-50.0%

Religious affiliation

Reported affiliation in Wurrumiyanga at the 2021 Census.

  1. 01
    Christianity
    1,186-17.6%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    93+75.5%
  3. 03
    Islam
    3

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