TAS · Suburb

Languages spoken in New Town (Tas.)

20.3% of New Town (Tas.) residents speak a language other than English at home, across 44 languages (ABS Census 2021).

6,508

Residents

20.3%

+87.0%

Speak a language other than English

44

Languages spoken

25.4%

+69.3%

Born overseas

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01
    Nepali
    256+1119%
  2. 02
    Mandarin
    236+159%
  3. 03
    Punjabi
    134+168%
  4. 04
    Hindi
    70+27.3%
  5. 05
    Cantonese
    47+38.2%
  6. 06
    Urdu
    45+137%
  7. 07
    Italian
    40-36.5%
  8. 08
    Vietnamese
    37
  9. 09
    Greek
    34-5.6%
  10. 10
    Arabic
    30+50.0%

Where residents were born

25.4% born overseas, across 57 countries.

  1. 01
    India
    292+161%
  2. 02
    Nepal
    236+1211%
  3. 03
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    192+317%
  4. 04
    England
    188-2.6%
  5. 05
    New Zealand
    43-33.8%
  6. 06
    Pakistan
    39+39.3%
  7. 07
    Malaysia
    36-32.1%
  8. 08
    United States of America
    36+20.0%
  9. 09
    Scotland
    34+30.8%
  10. 10
    Sri Lanka
    34+750%

Religious affiliation

Reported affiliation in New Town (Tas.) at the 2021 Census.

  1. 01
    No religion or secular beliefs
    3,216+28.0%
  2. 02
    Christianity
    2,133-14.2%
  3. 03
    Hinduism
    414+314%
  4. 04
    Buddhism
    133+82.2%
  5. 05
    Islam
    130-9.1%
  6. 06
    Judaism
    19+375%

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