Gibson Desert North, East Pilbara

Languages spoken in Gibson Desert North

In Gibson Desert North, about 250 people speak a language other than English at home, and Pintupi leads by a wide margin, the 2021 Census shows. Behind it sits Manyjilyjarra. The share speaking another language is more than three times the figure for Western Australia.

Residents
262
Speak another language
94.7%+14.3%
Languages spoken
7
Born overseas
0.0%

How large is Gibson Desert North's Pintupi-speaking community?

Pintupi at home

58%

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

Which other languages are spoken in Gibson Desert North?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages

How does Gibson Desert North compare with East Pilbara?

The share speaking another language is more than three times the figure for East Pilbara.

Gibson Desert North
94.7%
Western Australia
17.3%
East Pilbara
19.0%

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

What religions are reported in Gibson Desert North?

  1. 01
    Christianity
    170+7.6%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    400%

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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