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Languages spoken in Riverwood

61.1% of Riverwood residents speak a language other than English at home, across 66 languages (ABS Census 2021).

12,593

Residents

61.1%

+3.0%

Speak a language other than English

66

Languages spoken

52.8%

+7.6%

Born overseas

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01
    Mandarin
    1,8560%
  2. 02
    Cantonese
    1,644+9.6%
  3. 03
    Arabic
    993-4.2%
  4. 04
    Vietnamese
    352+8.0%
  5. 05
    Indonesian
    315+1.6%
  6. 06
    Greek
    266-24.4%
  7. 07
    Nepali
    237+59.1%
  8. 08
    Tagalog
    203+39.0%
  9. 09
    Spanish
    200+5.3%
  10. 10
    Macedonian
    138-17.9%

Where residents were born

52.8% born overseas, across 84 countries.

  1. 01
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    2,315+3.7%
  2. 02
    Vietnam
    369+24.7%
  3. 03
    Lebanon
    366+10.2%
  4. 04
    Hong Kong (SAR of China)
    362+9.4%
  5. 05
    Philippines
    354+33.1%
  6. 06
    Indonesia
    342+24.8%
  7. 07
    New Zealand
    258-11.6%
  8. 08
    Nepal
    249+91.5%
  9. 09
    India
    179+22.6%
  10. 10
    Bangladesh
    150+78.6%

Religious affiliation

Reported affiliation in Riverwood at the 2021 Census.

  1. 01
    Christianity
    5,126-5.9%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    3,892+12.8%
  3. 03
    Islam
    1,419+23.5%
  4. 04
    Buddhism
    903+8.9%
  5. 05
    Hinduism
    425+88.1%
  6. 06
    Judaism
    5-44.4%

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