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Languages spoken in West Mackay

8.0% of West Mackay residents speak a language other than English at home, across 31 languages (ABS Census 2021).

6,287

Residents

8.0%

+2.0%

Speak a language other than English

31

Languages spoken

12.2%

+7.2%

Born overseas

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01
    Tagalog
    127-25.3%
  2. 02
    Filipino
    101+60.3%
  3. 03
    Maltese
    23-20.7%
  4. 04
    Italian
    22-8.3%
  5. 05
    Mandarin
    22+15.8%
  6. 06
    Malayalam
    21+5.0%
  7. 07
    Afrikaans
    15+25.0%
  8. 08
    Cantonese
    13+44.4%
  9. 09
    Gujarati
    120%
  10. 10
    Shona
    11+37.5%

Where residents were born

12.2% born overseas, across 28 countries.

  1. 01
    Philippines
    2530%
  2. 02
    New Zealand
    116+11.5%
  3. 03
    England
    95+26.7%
  4. 04
    India
    51+18.6%
  5. 05
    South Africa
    31+34.8%
  6. 06
    Malta
    27-22.9%
  7. 07
    Fiji
    19+58.3%
  8. 08
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    18+80.0%
  9. 09
    Canada
    17+143%
  10. 10
    Zimbabwe
    15+15.4%

Religious affiliation

Reported affiliation in West Mackay at the 2021 Census.

  1. 01
    Christianity
    3,636-11.1%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    1,943+58.0%
  3. 03
    Buddhism
    46+76.9%
  4. 04
    Hinduism
    39+44.4%
  5. 05
    Islam
    9-72.7%

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