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Languages spoken in Greenwich

17.8% of Greenwich residents speak a language other than English at home, across 46 languages (ABS Census 2021).

5,349

Residents

17.8%

-4.0%

Speak a language other than English

46

Languages spoken

31.3%

0%

Born overseas

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01
    Mandarin
    196+35.2%
  2. 02
    Cantonese
    102-22.1%
  3. 03
    Spanish
    61+7.0%
  4. 04
    Hindi
    55+31.0%
  5. 05
    Persian (excluding Dari)
    41+24.2%
  6. 06
    French
    38+26.7%
  7. 07
    Japanese
    38+31.0%
  8. 08
    Thai
    29+20.8%
  9. 09
    Nepali
    27-50.0%
  10. 10
    Tagalog
    27+58.8%

Where residents were born

31.3% born overseas, across 58 countries.

  1. 01
    England
    291-7.3%
  2. 02
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    160+11.1%
  3. 03
    India
    134+5.5%
  4. 04
    New Zealand
    122-20.8%
  5. 05
    United States of America
    84+6.3%
  6. 06
    South Africa
    67+6.3%
  7. 07
    Hong Kong (SAR of China)
    64+10.3%
  8. 08
    Philippines
    52+23.8%
  9. 09
    Malaysia
    46+9.5%
  10. 10
    Iran
    43+48.3%

Religious affiliation

Reported affiliation in Greenwich at the 2021 Census.

  1. 01
    No religion or secular beliefs
    2,422+25.0%
  2. 02
    Christianity
    2,309-14.1%
  3. 03
    Hinduism
    182+7.7%
  4. 04
    Buddhism
    133+19.8%
  5. 05
    Judaism
    61+96.8%
  6. 06
    Islam
    45+9.8%

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