Gapuwiyak, East Arnhem

Languages spoken in Gapuwiyak

In Gapuwiyak, about 630 people speak a language other than English at home, and Djambarrpuyngu leads by a wide margin, the 2021 Census shows. Behind it sits Dhalwangu. Gapuwiyak's share is above Australia as a whole, at more than three times the rate.

Residents
690
Speak another language
90.9%-23.7%
Languages spoken
3
Born overseas
0.4%

How large is Gapuwiyak's Djambarrpuyngu-speaking community?

Djambarrpuyngu at home

46%

No other language comes close; Dhalwangu is next.

Which other languages are spoken in Gapuwiyak?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Shona
    5

Where does Gapuwiyak sit against East Arnhem?

The share speaking another language is close to the figure for East Arnhem.

Gapuwiyak
90.9%
Australia
21.3%
East Arnhem
90.5%

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

Which countries are Gapuwiyak's residents from?

Overseas-born residents make up fewer than one in 100 residents, most often from Zimbabwe.

  1. 01
    Zimbabwe
    3

What religions are reported in Gapuwiyak?

  1. 01
    Christianity
    440-45.9%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    203+968%

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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