Gillen, Alice Springs
The languages of Gillen
At the 2021 Census, 25 per cent of residents in Gillen spoke a language other than English at home, most often Malayalam. The next largest is Punjabi. Gillen's share is below the Northern Territory. Residents speak 53 languages between them.
- Residents
- 4,393
- Speak another language
- 25.3%+44.0%
- Languages spoken
- 53
- Born overseas
- 26.4%
What languages are spoken in Gillen?
- 01Malayalam137+6.2%
- 02Punjabi97+120%
- 03Hindi61+52.5%
- 04Tagalog61+27.1%
- 05Mandarin58+45.0%
- 06Nepali57+418%
- 07Nuer33+725%
- 08Samoan32+14.3%
- 09Thai29+123%
- 10Spanish28+250%
Where were Gillen's residents born?
Overseas-born residents make up about 1,200 people, most often from India.
- 01India256+70.7%
- 02New Zealand178+9.2%
- 03Philippines117+33.0%
- 04England96-23.8%
- 05Nepal50+317%
- 06China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)39+117%
- 07South Africa38+35.7%
- 08South Sudan28+155%
- 09Sri Lanka26+30.0%
- 10United States of America26-83.3%
Where does Gillen sit against Australia as a whole?
Australia as a whole has a lower share than Gillen.
- Gillen
- 25.3%
- Northern Territory
- 32.1%
- Australia
- 21.3%
Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
What's Gillen's religious mix?
- 01No religion or secular beliefs1,841+30.8%
- 02Christianity1,795-7.9%
- 03Hinduism177+269%
- 04Buddhism86+10.3%
- 05Islam57+35.7%
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, by suburb and locality. Growth compares 2021 against the 2016 Census.
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