Galiwinku, East Arnhem
The languages of Galiwinku
The 2021 Census found Djambarrpuyngu spoken at home by about 1,800 people in Galiwinku, well ahead of any other language. Galiwinku's share is above Australia as a whole, at more than three times the rate. Between them, residents speak 17 languages.
- Residents
- 2,175
- Speak another language
- 91.3%+2.3%
- Languages spoken
- 17
- Born overseas
- 1.1%
How many people in Galiwinku speak Djambarrpuyngu?
Djambarrpuyngu at home
82%
The next language, Galpu, is a long way behind.
What's spoken in Galiwinku besides Djambarrpuyngu?
- 01Fijian6+20.0%
- 02Telugu5
- 03Mandarin4
- 04Filipino3
- 05Ndebele3
- 06Polish3
How does Galiwinku compare with the Northern Territory?
Galiwinku's share is above the Northern Territory, at about two and a half times the rate.
- Galiwinku
- 91.3%
- Australia
- 21.3%
- Northern Territory
- 32.1%
Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
Where were Galiwinku's residents born?
Overseas-born residents make up 1.1 per cent of residents, most often from New Zealand.
- 01New Zealand6-53.8%
- 02Canada4
- 03China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)4
- 04England4-63.6%
- 05Fiji40%
- 06Zimbabwe3-50.0%
What's Galiwinku's religious mix?
- 01Christianity1,384-28.5%
- 02No religion or secular beliefs108+184%
- 03Buddhism11+175%
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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