Fijian
7 speakers
The community has fallen by more than a quarter since 2016.
Wiluna, Western Australia
First Nations and other languages in Wiluna
At the 2021 Census, just over one in five residents in Wiluna spoke a language other than English at home, and Martu Wangka was the leading First Nations language among them. Most other languages here have fewer than one speaker per 100 residents. Wiluna's share is higher than the share for Western Australia.
- Residents
- 521
- Speak another language
- 109
- Languages at home
- 8
- Change since 2016
- −44.9%
What First Nations languages are spoken at home in Wiluna?
Only Martu Wangka appears by name. They're the home languages of most people here who don't speak English at home.
- 0193-44.3%
The ABS’s own post-enumeration survey found the census missed a much larger share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people than of the population overall, so counts here are best read as a floor.
How does Wiluna's language picture differ from the City of Perth?
The City of Perth sits a little above Wiluna. Among Western Australia councils, Wiluna ranks 78th.
- Wiluna
- 20.9%
- City of Perth
- 33.5%
- Western Australia
- 17.3%
Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home, by the same method for every area.
How do Wiluna's languages rank?
Each row is a language and the number who speak it at home, beside its change on 2016. The headline total also includes broad ABS categories such as "Chinese, nfd", which aren't listed here.
- 0193-44.3%
- 027-36.4%
- 036
- 043
- 050-100%
- 060-100%
- 070-100%
- 080-100%
What languages from overseas are spoken in Wiluna?
Of the other languages, these have the most speakers.
Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languagesLEXIGO works in multicultural communication. First Nations languages are optional to display and are not counted in the multicultural rankings.
Tagalog
6 speakers
Spoken at home by 1.2 per cent of residents.
Vietnamese
3 speakers
That's fewer than one in 100 residents.
Which localities in Wiluna have the most speakers of other languages?
Open any suburb for its own language breakdown.
- WilunaLed by Martu Wangka21%109
- 1 suburbs, ordered by the share speaking another language at home, with the head count underneath.
Where does Wiluna sit on the map of Australia's languages?
Shade reflects the share speaking a multicultural languageany language other than English at home; council boundaries are from the ABS ASGS 2021. Explore the full Language Map.
Figures come from the ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021 (language used at home), aggregated from Statistical Area Level 2 to Local Government Area, with 2016 for comparison.
Other sources sometimes quote 56.0% for Wiluna. That figure treats the 183 unanswered forms as another language. This page uses 20.9%, and 32.2% is the share among those who answered.
National totals here run slightly under ABS published figures, because summing suburbs misses people without a usual address. Broad ABS categories count in the totals but not in the ranked lists.
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