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Languages spoken in Rutherford

4.3% of Rutherford residents speak a language other than English at home, across 40 languages (ABS Census 2021).

13,186

Residents

4.3%

+65.6%

Speak a language other than English

40

Languages spoken

7.0%

+17.1%

Born overseas

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01
    Punjabi
    65+550%
  2. 02
    Tagalog
    49+123%
  3. 03
    Spanish
    32+88.2%
  4. 04
    Afrikaans
    30-3.2%
  5. 05
    Malayalam
    30+11.1%
  6. 06
    Bengali
    26+36.8%
  7. 07
    Mandarin
    26+136%
  8. 08
    Filipino
    20+400%
  9. 09
    Urdu
    20+400%
  10. 10
    Italian
    19+46.2%

Where residents were born

7.0% born overseas, across 37 countries.

  1. 01
    England
    205-7.2%
  2. 02
    New Zealand
    149+34.2%
  3. 03
    Philippines
    104+154%
  4. 04
    India
    103+56.1%
  5. 05
    South Africa
    48-21.3%
  6. 06
    Scotland
    31-13.9%
  7. 07
    Germany
    30-18.9%
  8. 08
    Thailand
    21+110%
  9. 09
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    18+20.0%
  10. 10
    Italy
    18+200%

Religious affiliation

Reported affiliation in Rutherford at the 2021 Census.

  1. 01
    Christianity
    7,032-9.3%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    5,145+66.5%
  3. 03
    Hinduism
    83+48.2%
  4. 04
    Islam
    45-21.1%
  5. 05
    Buddhism
    37-36.2%
  6. 06
    Judaism
    3

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