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Languages spoken in St Ives (NSW)

32.8% of St Ives (NSW) residents speak a language other than English at home, across 66 languages (ABS Census 2021).

18,226

Residents

32.8%

+30.0%

Speak a language other than English

66

Languages spoken

45.9%

+11.6%

Born overseas

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01
    Mandarin
    2,387+60.4%
  2. 02
    Cantonese
    774+23.4%
  3. 03
    Korean
    439+7.3%
  4. 04
    Persian (excluding Dari)
    389+39.4%
  5. 05
    Hebrew
    178+27.1%
  6. 06
    Spanish
    171+23.9%
  7. 07
    Hindi
    129+72.0%
  8. 08
    Afrikaans
    107+2.9%
  9. 09
    German
    1070%
  10. 10
    Japanese
    97-14.9%

Where residents were born

45.9% born overseas, across 75 countries.

  1. 01
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    1,875+51.6%
  2. 02
    South Africa
    1,301-12.1%
  3. 03
    England
    1,075-2.5%
  4. 04
    Hong Kong (SAR of China)
    455+25.7%
  5. 05
    Korea, Republic of (South)
    360+13.2%
  6. 06
    India
    354+45.1%
  7. 07
    Iran
    350+19.0%
  8. 08
    New Zealand
    335-8.0%
  9. 09
    Malaysia
    152-7.9%
  10. 10
    United States of America
    151+11.9%

Religious affiliation

Reported affiliation in St Ives (NSW) at the 2021 Census.

  1. 01
    Christianity
    7,678-7.6%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    7,180+43.4%
  3. 03
    Judaism
    1,506-10.6%
  4. 04
    Buddhism
    526+30.2%
  5. 05
    Hinduism
    396+30.7%
  6. 06
    Islam
    183+31.7%

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