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Languages spoken in Newnham
24.8% of Newnham residents speak a language other than English at home, across 51 languages (ABS Census 2021).
7,023
Residents
24.8%
+68.9%Speak a language other than English
51
Languages spoken
25.9%
+44.4%Born overseas
Most spoken languages
Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.
- 01Nepali722+111%
- 02Mandarin185-24.8%
- 03Vietnamese71+173%
- 04Urdu64+814%
- 05Punjabi60+757%
- 06Gujarati51
- 07Arabic47-6.0%
- 08Sinhalese41+64.0%
- 09Burmese32+146%
- 10Tongan32
Where residents were born
25.9% born overseas, across 46 countries.
- 01Nepal362+223%
- 02Bhutan297+52.3%
- 03India206+296%
- 04China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)140+64.7%
- 05England1150%
- 06Vietnam67+205%
- 07Myanmar66+200%
- 08Malaysia63-68.0%
- 09Pakistan62+417%
- 10Tonga44
Religious affiliation
Reported affiliation in Newnham at the 2021 Census.
- 01No religion or secular beliefs2,898+34.9%
- 02Christianity2,647-14.8%
- 03Hinduism414+91.7%
- 04Buddhism239+34.3%
- 05Islam138+22.1%
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