Tiwi, Darwin
The languages of Tiwi
The 2021 Census found about 620 people in Tiwi, part of Darwin, speaking a language other than English at home. The Northern Territory has a higher share than Tiwi. For the wider picture, Darwin has a page of its own.
- Residents
- 2,458
- Speak another language
- 25.1%-3.7%
- Languages spoken
- 35
- Born overseas
- 27.7%
Which languages lead in Tiwi?
- 01Greek1070%
- 02Malayalam96-15.8%
- 03Filipino38+11.8%
- 04Mandarin34+78.9%
- 05Tagalog34+6.3%
- 06Portuguese25+38.9%
- 07German22+4.8%
- 08Indonesian21-12.5%
- 09Cantonese16+6.7%
- 10Urdu15+200%
Where were Tiwi's residents born?
India is the most common overseas birthplace.
- 01India113-9.6%
- 02Philippines92+17.9%
- 03England81-8.0%
- 04Greece45+21.6%
- 05New Zealand40-16.7%
- 06Sri Lanka28+55.6%
- 07Timor-Leste27-10.0%
- 08Pakistan24+84.6%
- 09Malaysia22-21.4%
- 10Canada170%
Where does Tiwi sit against Australia as a whole?
Australia as a whole has a lower share than Tiwi.
- Tiwi
- 25.1%
- Northern Territory
- 32.1%
- Australia
- 21.3%
Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
What's Tiwi's religious mix?
- 01Christianity1,132-10.8%
- 02No religion or secular beliefs904+27.7%
- 03Buddhism75+1.4%
- 04Hinduism54-41.9%
- 05Islam33-23.3%
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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Tiwi is part of Darwin, which has its own page with every suburb compared. For material in these languages, get a quote for translation.