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Languages spoken in Canley Vale

77.0% of Canley Vale residents speak a language other than English at home, across 56 languages (ABS Census 2021).

9,863

Residents

77.0%

-1.6%

Speak a language other than English

56

Languages spoken

59.5%

+4.0%

Born overseas

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01
    Vietnamese
    3,844+9.6%
  2. 02
    Cantonese
    870-9.8%
  3. 03
    Mandarin
    478-2.4%
  4. 04
    Khmer
    452-8.9%
  5. 05
    Arabic
    394+9.7%
  6. 06
    Min Nan
    244-15.6%
  7. 07
    Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
    197+55.1%
  8. 08
    Spanish
    132-41.1%
  9. 09
    Thai
    111-6.7%
  10. 10
    Serbian
    104-23.5%

Where residents were born

59.5% born overseas, across 61 countries.

  1. 01
    Vietnam
    3,085+9.4%
  2. 02
    Cambodia
    575-2.9%
  3. 03
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    461+9.8%
  4. 04
    Iraq
    389+47.3%
  5. 05
    Philippines
    129-1.5%
  6. 06
    Thailand
    114-15.6%
  7. 07
    New Zealand
    76-19.1%
  8. 08
    Laos
    73-21.5%
  9. 09
    Syria
    57+159%
  10. 10
    Malaysia
    55+57.1%

Religious affiliation

Reported affiliation in Canley Vale at the 2021 Census.

  1. 01
    Buddhism
    3,487-3.6%
  2. 02
    Christianity
    2,894-6.6%
  3. 03
    No religion or secular beliefs
    2,335+34.6%
  4. 04
    Islam
    292-22.1%
  5. 05
    Hinduism
    51-32.0%

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