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Languages spoken in Thornton (NSW)

5.4% of Thornton (NSW) residents speak a language other than English at home, across 43 languages (ABS Census 2021).

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10,597

Residents

5.4%

+166%

Speak a language other than English

43

Languages spoken

7.6%

+61.0%

Born overseas

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01
    Punjabi
    61+336%
  2. 02
    Afrikaans
    50+194%
  3. 03
    Mandarin
    41+24.2%
  4. 04
    Urdu
    36+260%
  5. 05
    Nepali
    28
  6. 06
    Hindi
    27
  7. 07
    Italian
    22+10.0%
  8. 08
    Malayalam
    22
  9. 09
    Filipino
    21
  10. 10
    Cantonese
    17+41.7%

Where residents were born

7.6% born overseas, across 38 countries.

  1. 01
    England
    190+14.5%
  2. 02
    New Zealand
    103+87.3%
  3. 03
    India
    88+283%
  4. 04
    South Africa
    54+218%
  5. 05
    Philippines
    49+11.4%
  6. 06
    Taiwan
    32+540%
  7. 07
    Germany
    29+7.4%
  8. 08
    Nepal
    24
  9. 09
    Scotland
    210%
  10. 10
    Malaysia
    20+900%

Religious affiliation

Reported affiliation in Thornton (NSW) at the 2021 Census.

  1. 01
    Christianity
    5,580-2.0%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    4,327+137%
  3. 03
    Islam
    110+244%
  4. 04
    Buddhism
    74+57.4%
  5. 05
    Hinduism
    64+814%
  6. 06
    Judaism
    8

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