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Languages spoken in Fawkner

57.9% of Fawkner residents speak a language other than English at home, across 59 languages (ABS Census 2021).

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13,884

Residents

57.9%

-5.6%

Speak a language other than English

59

Languages spoken

43.7%

-4.3%

Born overseas

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01
    Urdu
    1,930+11.8%
  2. 02
    Italian
    1,413-25.7%
  3. 03
    Arabic
    1,232-2.2%
  4. 04
    Nepali
    475+153%
  5. 05
    Greek
    415-23.1%
  6. 06
    Bengali
    399+1.3%
  7. 07
    Turkish
    345-3.9%
  8. 08
    Pashto
    182+13.8%
  9. 09
    Vietnamese
    137-8.1%
  10. 10
    Chaldean Neo-Aramaic
    123-40.0%

Where residents were born

43.7% born overseas, across 76 countries.

  1. 01
    Pakistan
    1,104-10.7%
  2. 02
    Italy
    1,040-22.7%
  3. 03
    India
    634+36.3%
  4. 04
    Nepal
    422+153%
  5. 05
    Lebanon
    377-3.8%
  6. 06
    Bangladesh
    258+1.2%
  7. 07
    Greece
    203-36.6%
  8. 08
    Iraq
    183-35.1%
  9. 09
    Turkey
    1750%
  10. 10
    Philippines
    159+6.7%

Religious affiliation

Reported affiliation in Fawkner at the 2021 Census.

  1. 01
    Christianity
    5,150-17.3%
  2. 02
    Islam
    4,867+10.6%
  3. 03
    No religion or secular beliefs
    2,127+47.7%
  4. 04
    Hinduism
    577+106%
  5. 05
    Buddhism
    214+4.4%
  6. 06
    Judaism
    3

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