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Languages spoken in Harkness
30.0% of Harkness residents speak a language other than English at home, across 79 languages (ABS Census 2021).
12,337
Residents
30.0%
+88.8%Speak a language other than English
79
Languages spoken
28.3%
+75.7%Born overseas
Most spoken languages
Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.
- 01Punjabi658+515%
- 02Dinka222+10.4%
- 03Samoan207+107%
- 04Hindi206+145%
- 05Maltese149-7.5%
- 06Vietnamese147+250%
- 07Tagalog146+69.8%
- 08Swahili135+111%
- 09Arabic124+0.8%
- 10Spanish114+20.0%
Where residents were born
28.3% born overseas, across 74 countries.
- 01India796+262%
- 02New Zealand379+52.8%
- 03Philippines300+108%
- 04England176-3.8%
- 05Malta142+18.3%
- 06Samoa139+167%
- 07Sri Lanka110+66.7%
- 08Vietnam91+214%
- 09South Sudan88+39.7%
- 10Pakistan75+971%
Religious affiliation
Reported affiliation in Harkness at the 2021 Census.
- 01Christianity5,666+16.7%
- 02No religion or secular beliefs3,963+55.0%
- 03Hinduism498+253%
- 04Islam467+181%
- 05Buddhism174+22.5%
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