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Languages spoken in Fairfield West

68.9% of Fairfield West residents speak a language other than English at home, across 61 languages (ABS Census 2021).

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12,873

Residents

68.9%

+13.2%

Speak a language other than English

61

Languages spoken

55.2%

+20.8%

Born overseas

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01
    Vietnamese
    2,464+8.2%
  2. 02
    Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
    1,495+50.3%
  3. 03
    Arabic
    1,462+36.6%
  4. 04
    Chaldean Neo-Aramaic
    823+53.5%
  5. 05
    Spanish
    395-17.2%
  6. 06
    Khmer
    350-13.2%
  7. 07
    Cantonese
    245-5.4%
  8. 08
    Mandarin
    157-16.9%
  9. 09
    Italian
    137-18.5%
  10. 10
    Croatian
    131-23.4%

Where residents were born

55.2% born overseas, across 67 countries.

  1. 01
    Iraq
    2,335+47.4%
  2. 02
    Vietnam
    1,649+10.0%
  3. 03
    Syria
    601+283%
  4. 04
    Cambodia
    381-5.0%
  5. 05
    Lebanon
    159+27.2%
  6. 06
    Italy
    127-16.4%
  7. 07
    New Zealand
    126-21.3%
  8. 08
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    123-3.9%
  9. 09
    Chile
    112-3.4%
  10. 10
    Philippines
    100+11.1%

Religious affiliation

Reported affiliation in Fairfield West at the 2021 Census.

  1. 01
    Christianity
    7,545+14.1%
  2. 02
    Buddhism
    1,8790%
  3. 03
    No religion or secular beliefs
    1,700+21.0%
  4. 04
    Islam
    742+9.0%
  5. 05
    Hinduism
    44-31.3%
  6. 06
    Judaism
    4

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