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Languages spoken in Sawtell

2.4% of Sawtell residents speak a language other than English at home, across 15 languages (ABS Census 2021).

3,729

Residents

2.4%

-8.3%

Speak a language other than English

15

Languages spoken

8.7%

-0.6%

Born overseas

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01
    Dutch
    12-33.3%
  2. 02
    Spanish
    12+200%
  3. 03
    Afrikaans
    9
  4. 04
    French
    7+40.0%
  5. 05
    Thai
    7-30.0%
  6. 06
    Auslan
    6+100%
  7. 07
    Japanese
    50%
  8. 08
    Tagalog
    5-28.6%
  9. 09
    Hungarian
    4+33.3%
  10. 10
    Irish
    4

Where residents were born

8.7% born overseas, across 19 countries.

  1. 01
    England
    132+0.8%
  2. 02
    New Zealand
    54+8.0%
  3. 03
    South Africa
    21+110%
  4. 04
    Scotland
    18-5.3%
  5. 05
    Canada
    13-13.3%
  6. 06
    Philippines
    120%
  7. 07
    United States of America
    11-31.3%
  8. 08
    Netherlands
    10-23.1%
  9. 09
    Fiji
    9+28.6%
  10. 10
    India
    9+28.6%

Religious affiliation

Reported affiliation in Sawtell at the 2021 Census.

  1. 01
    No religion or secular beliefs
    1,736+38.7%
  2. 02
    Christianity
    1,724-16.6%
  3. 03
    Buddhism
    36-32.1%
  4. 04
    Hinduism
    3-25.0%
  5. 05
    Judaism
    3

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