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Languages spoken in Shearwater
2.1% of Shearwater residents speak a language other than English at home, across 9 languages (ABS Census 2021).
2,049
Residents
2.1%
+450%Speak a language other than English
9
Languages spoken
13.0%
+78.4%Born overseas
Most spoken languages
Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.
- 01German7
- 02Spanish6
- 03Tongan6
- 04Afrikaans4
- 05Portuguese4
- 06Russian3
- 07Sinhalese3
- 08Swedish3
- 09Swiss, so described3
Where residents were born
13.0% born overseas, across 19 countries.
- 01England119+33.7%
- 02New Zealand42+200%
- 03Netherlands15-16.7%
- 04Nigeria12
- 05Scotland10+11.1%
- 06South Africa9+125%
- 07United States of America7
- 08Germany6
- 09Spain6
- 10Wales6+100%
Religious affiliation
Reported affiliation in Shearwater at the 2021 Census.
- 01Christianity991-5.1%
- 02No religion or secular beliefs931+73.7%
- 03Buddhism4-55.6%
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