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Languages spoken in Shepparton

22.4% of Shepparton residents speak a language other than English at home, across 71 languages (ABS Census 2021).

31,639

Residents

22.4%

+16.4%

Speak a language other than English

71

Languages spoken

20.6%

+20.5%

Born overseas

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01
    Arabic
    1,033-6.0%
  2. 02
    Hazaraghi
    710+40.9%
  3. 03
    Punjabi
    707+17.4%
  4. 04
    Italian
    476-23.3%
  5. 05
    Mandarin
    381+53.0%
  6. 06
    Albanian
    341+3.0%
  7. 07
    Malayalam
    307+58.2%
  8. 08
    Swahili
    256+112%
  9. 09
    Malay
    249+1283%
  10. 10
    Turkish
    246-8.2%

Where residents were born

20.6% born overseas, across 73 countries.

  1. 01
    India
    1,102+28.6%
  2. 02
    Afghanistan
    668-5.5%
  3. 03
    Malaysia
    506+456%
  4. 04
    Philippines
    436+105%
  5. 05
    Italy
    366-12.2%
  6. 06
    Iraq
    354-13.9%
  7. 07
    England
    350-7.2%
  8. 08
    New Zealand
    325-0.9%
  9. 09
    Albania
    202-1.0%
  10. 10
    Pakistan
    193+2.1%

Religious affiliation

Reported affiliation in Shepparton at the 2021 Census.

  1. 01
    Christianity
    13,817-9.6%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    10,504+29.6%
  3. 03
    Islam
    3,125+8.6%
  4. 04
    Hinduism
    564+51.2%
  5. 05
    Buddhism
    421+79.1%
  6. 06
    Judaism
    7+133%

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