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Languages spoken in Lower Plenty

12.1% of Lower Plenty residents speak a language other than English at home, across 32 languages (ABS Census 2021).

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3,929

Residents

12.1%

+16.9%

Speak a language other than English

32

Languages spoken

15.4%

+8.6%

Born overseas

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01
    Mandarin
    113+24.2%
  2. 02
    Italian
    62-16.2%
  3. 03
    Greek
    43+7.5%
  4. 04
    Arabic
    32+167%
  5. 05
    Persian (excluding Dari)
    26+30.0%
  6. 06
    Cantonese
    21+23.5%
  7. 07
    Macedonian
    190%
  8. 08
    Thai
    13+225%
  9. 09
    Tamil
    12
  10. 10
    Filipino
    11+267%

Where residents were born

15.4% born overseas, across 37 countries.

  1. 01
    England
    126-0.8%
  2. 02
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    87+47.5%
  3. 03
    Italy
    45-4.3%
  4. 04
    New Zealand
    32+18.5%
  5. 05
    Iran
    28+55.6%
  6. 06
    Greece
    26+44.4%
  7. 07
    Scotland
    220%
  8. 08
    India
    17-5.6%
  9. 09
    South Africa
    17+70.0%
  10. 10
    Germany
    15-11.8%

Religious affiliation

Reported affiliation in Lower Plenty at the 2021 Census.

  1. 01
    Christianity
    1,940-9.0%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    1,694+19.9%
  3. 03
    Buddhism
    40+48.1%
  4. 04
    Islam
    32-20.0%
  5. 05
    Hinduism
    22+120%
  6. 06
    Judaism
    3-40.0%

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