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Languages spoken in Badu Island

82.1% of Badu Island residents speak a language other than English at home, across 2 languages (ABS Census 2021).

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699

Residents

82.1%

-20.3%

Speak a language other than English

2

Languages spoken

4.1%

-27.5%

Born overseas

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01
    Yumplatok (Torres Strait Creole)
    490+32.1%
  2. 02
    Kalaw Kawaw Ya/Kalaw Lagaw Ya
    61-78.7%

Where residents were born

4.1% born overseas, across 2 countries.

  1. 01
    Papua New Guinea
    23-37.8%
  2. 02
    Netherlands
    6

Religious affiliation

Reported affiliation in Badu Island at the 2021 Census.

  1. 01
    Christianity
    462-1.5%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    135+70.9%

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