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Languages spoken in Diggers Rest

23.3% of Diggers Rest residents speak a language other than English at home, across 50 languages (ABS Census 2021).

5,638

Residents

23.3%

+272%

Speak a language other than English

50

Languages spoken

21.5%

+189%

Born overseas

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01
    Punjabi
    274+2944%
  2. 02
    Italian
    114+26.7%
  3. 03
    Hindi
    78+271%
  4. 04
    Tagalog
    67+235%
  5. 05
    Croatian
    61+79.4%
  6. 06
    Filipino
    50+178%
  7. 07
    Spanish
    44+633%
  8. 08
    Urdu
    44
  9. 09
    Sinhalese
    43+1333%
  10. 10
    Arabic
    36+112%

Where residents were born

21.5% born overseas, across 43 countries.

  1. 01
    India
    384+1139%
  2. 02
    Philippines
    148+300%
  3. 03
    England
    86+28.4%
  4. 04
    New Zealand
    85+49.1%
  5. 05
    Italy
    64-1.5%
  6. 06
    Sri Lanka
    43+1333%
  7. 07
    Thailand
    26+767%
  8. 08
    Fiji
    24+200%
  9. 09
    Malta
    22-15.4%
  10. 10
    Croatia
    20+17.6%

Religious affiliation

Reported affiliation in Diggers Rest at the 2021 Census.

  1. 01
    Christianity
    2,587+67.4%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    2,021+136%
  3. 03
    Hinduism
    235+612%
  4. 04
    Islam
    116+287%
  5. 05
    Buddhism
    94+224%

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