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Languages spoken in Prospect (Tas.)

7.8% of Prospect (Tas.) residents speak a language other than English at home, across 15 languages (ABS Census 2021).

1,677

Residents

7.8%

+60.5%

Speak a language other than English

15

Languages spoken

11.0%

+10.3%

Born overseas

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01
    Mandarin
    33+313%
  2. 02
    Nepali
    17+467%
  3. 03
    Malayalam
    12-20.0%
  4. 04
    Punjabi
    12
  5. 05
    Spanish
    11+175%
  6. 06
    Portuguese
    9
  7. 07
    Czech
    5
  8. 08
    Persian (excluding Dari)
    5+66.7%
  9. 09
    Cantonese
    4+33.3%
  10. 10
    Filipino
    4

Where residents were born

11.0% born overseas, across 19 countries.

  1. 01
    England
    33-19.5%
  2. 02
    India
    23+43.8%
  3. 03
    Nepal
    22
  4. 04
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    140%
  5. 05
    Malaysia
    14+367%
  6. 06
    Netherlands
    11-38.9%
  7. 07
    Chile
    8+100%
  8. 08
    Philippines
    8-11.1%
  9. 09
    Uganda
    8
  10. 10
    New Zealand
    6-62.5%

Religious affiliation

Reported affiliation in Prospect (Tas.) at the 2021 Census.

  1. 01
    Christianity
    787-11.3%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    730+37.7%
  3. 03
    Hinduism
    31+158%
  4. 04
    Buddhism
    21+600%
  5. 05
    Islam
    17+21.4%

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