Jigalong, East Pilbara

What Jigalong speaks at home

At the 2021 Census, 82 per cent of residents in Jigalong, a suburb of East Pilbara, spoke Martu Wangka at home. The next largest is Marra. East Pilbara has a lower share than Jigalong. Only 3 languages other than English are listed.

Residents
282
Speak another language
89.7%-12.8%
Languages spoken
3
Born overseas
0.0%

How far does Martu Wangka lead in Jigalong?

Martu Wangka at home

82%

No other language comes close; Marra is next.

What's spoken in Jigalong besides Martu Wangka?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Indonesian
    4

Where does Jigalong sit against Western Australia?

The share speaking another language is more than three times the figure for Western Australia.

Jigalong
89.7%
East Pilbara
19.0%
Western Australia
17.3%

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

What's Jigalong's religious mix?

  1. 01
    Christianity
    194-14.9%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    44-32.3%
  3. 03
    Hinduism
    4

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, by suburb and locality. Growth compares 2021 against the 2016 Census.

Reuse these figures under CC BY 4.0 with credit to LEXIGO Language Map.

Jigalong is part of East Pilbara, which has its own page with every suburb compared. For material in these languages, get a quote for translation.