WA · Suburb
Languages spoken in Newman
11.5% of Newman residents speak a language other than English at home, across 47 languages (ABS Census 2021).
6,280
Residents
11.5%
+13.3%Speak a language other than English
47
Languages spoken
21.7%
+3.2%Born overseas
Most spoken languages
Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.
- 01Filipino82+78.3%
- 02Tagalog79-8.1%
- 03Martu Wangka53-39.1%
- 04Thai53+15.2%
- 05Spanish32+10.3%
- 06French28
- 07Mandarin26+8.3%
- 08Afrikaans25+25.0%
- 09Indonesian22+100%
- 10Shona22-8.3%
Where residents were born
21.7% born overseas, across 41 countries.
- 01New Zealand440-15.1%
- 02Philippines184+32.4%
- 03England174-3.3%
- 04South Africa78+56.0%
- 05Thailand65+47.7%
- 06India58+26.1%
- 07Zimbabwe54-1.8%
- 08Ireland350%
- 09Zambia28+180%
- 10Papua New Guinea27-22.9%
Religious affiliation
Reported affiliation in Newman at the 2021 Census.
- 01No religion or secular beliefs2,794+24.9%
- 02Christianity1,866-32.2%
- 03Buddhism99-4.8%
- 04Islam75+78.6%
- 05Hinduism56-20.0%
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