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Languages spoken in Cessnock

2.2% of Cessnock residents speak a language other than English at home, across 28 languages (ABS Census 2021).

16,305

Residents

2.2%

+55.8%

Speak a language other than English

28

Languages spoken

6.9%

+48.5%

Born overseas

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01
    Thai
    48+65.5%
  2. 02
    Mandarin
    43+438%
  3. 03
    Nepali
    32+129%
  4. 04
    Tagalog
    28+833%
  5. 05
    Cantonese
    27+200%
  6. 06
    Auslan
    18+200%
  7. 07
    Spanish
    17+467%
  8. 08
    Hindi
    14+16.7%
  9. 09
    Tongan
    12+71.4%
  10. 10
    Vietnamese
    12+20.0%

Where residents were born

6.9% born overseas, across 49 countries.

  1. 01
    England
    308+17.1%
  2. 02
    New Zealand
    191+24.8%
  3. 03
    Philippines
    83+152%
  4. 04
    Scotland
    55+5.8%
  5. 05
    Thailand
    43+43.3%
  6. 06
    Vietnam
    36+300%
  7. 07
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    34+88.9%
  8. 08
    Nepal
    34+325%
  9. 09
    India
    33+73.7%
  10. 10
    South Africa
    29+107%

Religious affiliation

Reported affiliation in Cessnock at the 2021 Census.

  1. 01
    Christianity
    7,432-19.3%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    6,090+61.4%
  3. 03
    Buddhism
    82-3.5%
  4. 04
    Hinduism
    60+76.5%
  5. 05
    Islam
    210%

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