Yuelamu, Central Desert

The languages of Yuelamu

Central Anmatyerr is the main language after English in Yuelamu, spoken at home by nearly nine in ten residents at the 2021 Census. Warlpiri is second. The share speaking another language is about two and a half times the figure for the Northern Territory.

Residents
155
Speak another language
90.3%-25.5%
Languages spoken
2
Born overseas
0.0%

How large is Yuelamu's Central Anmatyerr-speaking community?

Central Anmatyerr at home

88%

Warlpiri, in second place, has far fewer speakers.

Which other languages are spoken in Yuelamu?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages

Where does Yuelamu sit against Central Desert?

Central Desert has a lower share than Yuelamu.

Yuelamu
90.3%
Northern Territory
32.1%
Central Desert
76.4%

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

What religions are reported in Yuelamu?

  1. 01
    Christianity
    126-34.0%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    8+33.3%

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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