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Languages spoken in Saibai Island
89.1% of Saibai Island residents speak a language other than English at home, across 3 languages (ABS Census 2021).
349
Residents
89.1%
-21.5%Speak a language other than English
3
Languages spoken
11.1%
-27.5%Born overseas
Most spoken languages
Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.
- 01Yumplatok (Torres Strait Creole)149+101%
- 02Kalaw Kawaw Ya/Kalaw Lagaw Ya120+14.3%
- 03Aboriginal English, so described6
Where residents were born
11.1% born overseas, across 1 countries.
- 01Papua New Guinea37-27.5%
Religious affiliation
Reported affiliation in Saibai Island at the 2021 Census.
- 01Christianity240-35.7%
- 02No religion or secular beliefs38+26.7%
Saibai Island sits within Torres Strait Island. Need translation for this community? Get a quote.