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Languages spoken in Wahroonga

28.0% of Wahroonga residents speak a language other than English at home, across 60 languages (ABS Census 2021).

17,368

Residents

28.0%

+27.8%

Speak a language other than English

60

Languages spoken

36.4%

+15.2%

Born overseas

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01
    Mandarin
    1,819+57.5%
  2. 02
    Cantonese
    573+11.3%
  3. 03
    Korean
    339+18.1%
  4. 04
    Hindi
    248+41.7%
  5. 05
    Persian (excluding Dari)
    222+5.2%
  6. 06
    Spanish
    134-0.7%
  7. 07
    Afrikaans
    117+17.0%
  8. 08
    Tamil
    106+55.9%
  9. 09
    Punjabi
    85+73.5%
  10. 10
    Vietnamese
    75+66.7%

Where residents were born

36.4% born overseas, across 64 countries.

  1. 01
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    1,475+55.1%
  2. 02
    England
    882-6.7%
  3. 03
    India
    492+34.4%
  4. 04
    South Africa
    437+0.9%
  5. 05
    Hong Kong (SAR of China)
    338+28.5%
  6. 06
    New Zealand
    304-4.7%
  7. 07
    Korea, Republic of (South)
    259+17.2%
  8. 08
    Malaysia
    188+11.2%
  9. 09
    Iran
    181+3.4%
  10. 10
    Sri Lanka
    134+16.5%

Religious affiliation

Reported affiliation in Wahroonga at the 2021 Census.

  1. 01
    Christianity
    8,809-9.1%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    6,340+32.0%
  3. 03
    Hinduism
    631+55.4%
  4. 04
    Buddhism
    486+13.6%
  5. 05
    Islam
    159+19.5%
  6. 06
    Judaism
    94+46.9%

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