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Languages spoken in Rockdale

64.4% of Rockdale residents speak a language other than English at home, across 68 languages (ABS Census 2021).

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15,486

Residents

64.4%

-5.5%

Speak a language other than English

68

Languages spoken

59.6%

-1.8%

Born overseas

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01
    Nepali
    2,464+19.6%
  2. 02
    Mandarin
    915-32.1%
  3. 03
    Macedonian
    836-9.4%
  4. 04
    Arabic
    7440%
  5. 05
    Cantonese
    635-10.9%
  6. 06
    Bengali
    533-26.3%
  7. 07
    Greek
    452-12.6%
  8. 08
    Spanish
    433+31.2%
  9. 09
    Portuguese
    323+9.5%
  10. 10
    Tagalog
    298-14.9%

Where residents were born

59.6% born overseas, across 80 countries.

  1. 01
    Nepal
    2,458+25.2%
  2. 02
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    1,033-32.4%
  3. 03
    North Macedonia
    572
  4. 04
    Philippines
    515-5.7%
  5. 05
    Bangladesh
    466-33.4%
  6. 06
    India
    460-3.0%
  7. 07
    Brazil
    316+25.9%
  8. 08
    Lebanon
    275+5.8%
  9. 09
    Colombia
    223+125%
  10. 10
    Thailand
    204+26.7%

Religious affiliation

Reported affiliation in Rockdale at the 2021 Census.

  1. 01
    Christianity
    5,764-4.6%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    3,392+6.3%
  3. 03
    Hinduism
    2,836+25.8%
  4. 04
    Islam
    1,633+2.4%
  5. 05
    Buddhism
    897-4.0%
  6. 06
    Judaism
    23+188%

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