QLD · Local Government Area

Languages spoken in Weipa

8.5% of Weipa residents speak a language other than English at home, across 27 languages (ABS Census 2021).

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4,066

Residents

8.5%

+27.1%

Speak a language other than English

27

Languages spoken

#184

of 540 for diversity

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01
    Yumplatok (Torres Strait Creole)
    43-51.1%
  2. 02
    Afrikaans
    27+800%
  3. 03
    Filipino
    21+200%
  4. 04
    Tagalog
    20-13.0%
  5. 05
    Fijian
    17+41.7%
  6. 06
    Tamil
    12+300%
  7. 07
    Thai
    11-38.9%
  8. 08
    Aboriginal English, so described
    11
  9. 09
    Spanish
    6
  10. 10
    Greek
    6

27 languages recorded in Weipa(ABS Census 2021). Broader ABS categories such as “Chinese, nfd” are counted in the totals above but left out of this list, so the percentages can exceed the sum of the languages shown.

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