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Languages spoken in Rottnest Island

19.6% of Rottnest Island residents speak a language other than English at home, across 6 languages (ABS Census 2021).

168

Residents

19.6%

+371%

Speak a language other than English

6

Languages spoken

40.6%

+66.7%

Born overseas

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01
    Spanish
    10
  2. 02
    Mandarin
    8
  3. 03
    Malay
    5
  4. 04
    Somali
    4
  5. 05
    Hindi
    3
  6. 06
    Nepali
    3

Where residents were born

40.6% born overseas, across 11 countries.

  1. 01
    England
    12+33.3%
  2. 02
    New Zealand
    11-21.4%
  3. 03
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    8
  4. 04
    Spain
    6
  5. 05
    Colombia
    5
  6. 06
    Malaysia
    5
  7. 07
    Chile
    4
  8. 08
    Ireland
    4
  9. 09
    Philippines
    4
  10. 10
    Nepal
    3

Religious affiliation

Reported affiliation in Rottnest Island at the 2021 Census.

  1. 01
    No religion or secular beliefs
    72+12.5%
  2. 02
    Christianity
    58+65.7%
  3. 03
    Buddhism
    40%
  4. 04
    Hinduism
    4
  5. 05
    Islam
    3

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