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Languages spoken in Merimbula

4.4% of Merimbula residents speak a language other than English at home, across 22 languages (ABS Census 2021).

3,740

Residents

4.4%

+80.2%

Speak a language other than English

22

Languages spoken

13.9%

+27.9%

Born overseas

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01
    Thai
    32+60.0%
  2. 02
    Tagalog
    13
  3. 03
    Greek
    11
  4. 04
    Italian
    11+10.0%
  5. 05
    Dutch
    10-37.5%
  6. 06
    Hindi
    9
  7. 07
    Nepali
    9
  8. 08
    Punjabi
    9
  9. 09
    Malayalam
    8+33.3%
  10. 10
    German
    7-41.7%

Where residents were born

13.9% born overseas, across 28 countries.

  1. 01
    England
    207+2.5%
  2. 02
    New Zealand
    47-6.0%
  3. 03
    Germany
    28+47.4%
  4. 04
    Netherlands
    250%
  5. 05
    Philippines
    23+109%
  6. 06
    Scotland
    22+120%
  7. 07
    South Africa
    22-4.3%
  8. 08
    India
    21+600%
  9. 09
    Thailand
    19+90.0%
  10. 10
    United States of America
    11+37.5%

Religious affiliation

Reported affiliation in Merimbula at the 2021 Census.

  1. 01
    No religion or secular beliefs
    1,792+51.0%
  2. 02
    Christianity
    1,586-14.5%
  3. 03
    Buddhism
    61+35.6%
  4. 04
    Hinduism
    33
  5. 05
    Islam
    8
  6. 06
    Judaism
    3

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