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Languages spoken in Beresfield

5.7% of Beresfield residents speak a language other than English at home, across 19 languages (ABS Census 2021).

3,211

Residents

5.7%

+19.5%

Speak a language other than English

19

Languages spoken

8.5%

+2.3%

Born overseas

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01
    Mandarin
    69-19.8%
  2. 02
    Tagalog
    12
  3. 03
    Thai
    12
  4. 04
    Vietnamese
    12+140%
  5. 05
    Khmer
    10+100%
  6. 06
    Nepali
    10+150%
  7. 07
    Samoan
    8+100%
  8. 08
    Tongan
    6
  9. 09
    Filipino
    5
  10. 10
    Hindi
    5

Where residents were born

8.5% born overseas, across 16 countries.

  1. 01
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    55+61.8%
  2. 02
    England
    53+10.4%
  3. 03
    Philippines
    31+82.4%
  4. 04
    Malaysia
    21+133%
  5. 05
    Thailand
    21
  6. 06
    Germany
    15+15.4%
  7. 07
    India
    15
  8. 08
    New Zealand
    12-50.0%
  9. 09
    Tonga
    12
  10. 10
    Indonesia
    9

Religious affiliation

Reported affiliation in Beresfield at the 2021 Census.

  1. 01
    Christianity
    1,636-20.2%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    1,347+66.1%
  3. 03
    Buddhism
    50+51.5%
  4. 04
    Hinduism
    22+175%
  5. 05
    Islam
    16+300%

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