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Languages spoken in Waurn Ponds

11.9% of Waurn Ponds residents speak a language other than English at home, across 35 languages (ABS Census 2021).

4,936

Residents

11.9%

+35.1%

Speak a language other than English

35

Languages spoken

15.1%

+5.0%

Born overseas

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01
    Mandarin
    106+32.5%
  2. 02
    Hindi
    60+62.2%
  3. 03
    Sinhalese
    53+96.3%
  4. 04
    Punjabi
    37+270%
  5. 05
    Tamil
    27+440%
  6. 06
    Urdu
    24+700%
  7. 07
    Cantonese
    22-31.3%
  8. 08
    Macedonian
    19+11.8%
  9. 09
    Malayalam
    19+280%
  10. 10
    Filipino
    18

Where residents were born

15.1% born overseas, across 31 countries.

  1. 01
    India
    192+129%
  2. 02
    England
    131-15.5%
  3. 03
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    62-8.8%
  4. 04
    Sri Lanka
    61+126%
  5. 05
    New Zealand
    38+26.7%
  6. 06
    Philippines
    34-2.9%
  7. 07
    Malaysia
    24+9.1%
  8. 08
    Scotland
    22-26.7%
  9. 09
    Netherlands
    17-34.6%
  10. 10
    United States of America
    150%

Religious affiliation

Reported affiliation in Waurn Ponds at the 2021 Census.

  1. 01
    No religion or secular beliefs
    2,187+18.8%
  2. 02
    Christianity
    2,160-12.9%
  3. 03
    Hinduism
    162+145%
  4. 04
    Buddhism
    77+32.8%
  5. 05
    Islam
    51-10.5%
  6. 06
    Judaism
    4

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