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Languages spoken in St James (WA)

26.9% of St James (WA) residents speak a language other than English at home, across 53 languages (ABS Census 2021).

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4,859

Residents

26.9%

-1.4%

Speak a language other than English

53

Languages spoken

36.8%

0%

Born overseas

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01
    Mandarin
    203-2.9%
  2. 02
    Nepali
    86+856%
  3. 03
    Vietnamese
    66+26.9%
  4. 04
    Indonesian
    56+43.6%
  5. 05
    Italian
    56-23.3%
  6. 06
    Korean
    52-18.8%
  7. 07
    Urdu
    490%
  8. 08
    Hindi
    48-5.9%
  9. 09
    Cantonese
    47-63.0%
  10. 10
    Punjabi
    47-24.2%

Where residents were born

36.8% born overseas, across 57 countries.

  1. 01
    England
    224+7.2%
  2. 02
    India
    163-12.8%
  3. 03
    Malaysia
    124-16.8%
  4. 04
    New Zealand
    104-5.5%
  5. 05
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    103-18.3%
  6. 06
    Bhutan
    88+2833%
  7. 07
    Nepal
    72+700%
  8. 08
    Indonesia
    59+28.3%
  9. 09
    Korea, Republic of (South)
    54+3.8%
  10. 10
    Ireland
    53+8.2%

Religious affiliation

Reported affiliation in St James (WA) at the 2021 Census.

  1. 01
    No religion or secular beliefs
    2,192+33.1%
  2. 02
    Christianity
    1,620-16.9%
  3. 03
    Buddhism
    262+47.2%
  4. 04
    Islam
    246-9.9%
  5. 05
    Hinduism
    189+32.2%
  6. 06
    Judaism
    6+20.0%

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