Engawala, Central Desert

What Engawala speaks at home

In Engawala, 95 per cent of residents speak a language other than English at home, and Eastern Anmatyerr leads by a wide margin, the 2021 Census shows. Behind it sits Alyawarr. Engawala's share is above Central Desert, at 1.2 times the rate.

Residents
152
Speak another language
94.7%+2.1%
Languages spoken
5
Born overseas
0.0%

How large is Engawala's Eastern Anmatyerr-speaking community?

Eastern Anmatyerr at home

55%

The next language, Alyawarr, is a long way behind.

Which other languages are spoken in Engawala?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages

Where does Engawala sit against Australia as a whole?

Engawala's share is above Australia as a whole, at more than three times the rate.

Engawala
94.7%
Central Desert
76.4%
Australia
21.3%

Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.

What religions are reported in Engawala?

  1. 01
    Christianity
    137+2.2%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    10+42.9%

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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Engawala is part of Central Desert, which has its own page with every suburb compared. For material in these languages, get a quote for translation.