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Languages spoken in West Launceston
5.8% of West Launceston residents speak a language other than English at home, across 26 languages (ABS Census 2021).
4,127
Residents
5.8%
+50.0%Speak a language other than English
26
Languages spoken
13.1%
+39.9%Born overseas
Most spoken languages
Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.
- 01Nepali37
- 02Mandarin29
- 03French26+13.0%
- 04Hazaraghi15+150%
- 05Spanish14+75.0%
- 06Urdu12
- 07Persian (excluding Dari)11-54.2%
- 08Russian11+175%
- 09Dari10+150%
- 10Hindi10
Where residents were born
13.1% born overseas, across 30 countries.
- 01England150-1.3%
- 02Nepal34
- 03India31+210%
- 04New Zealand31-29.5%
- 05Scotland31+82.4%
- 06United States of America27+286%
- 07Netherlands23+53.3%
- 08Afghanistan20+25.0%
- 09South Africa19+138%
- 10Germany17+13.3%
Religious affiliation
Reported affiliation in West Launceston at the 2021 Census.
- 01No religion or secular beliefs2,281+34.1%
- 02Christianity1,529-20.7%
- 03Hinduism75+2400%
- 04Islam75+200%
- 05Buddhism21-16.0%
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