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Languages spoken in Merewether

4.8% of Merewether residents speak a language other than English at home, across 38 languages (ABS Census 2021).

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11,256

Residents

4.8%

+36.6%

Speak a language other than English

38

Languages spoken

9.9%

+25.5%

Born overseas

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01
    Greek
    59-6.3%
  2. 02
    French
    58+123%
  3. 03
    Italian
    48-22.6%
  4. 04
    German
    35+119%
  5. 05
    Macedonian
    26+100%
  6. 06
    Mandarin
    24+26.3%
  7. 07
    Portuguese
    24-7.7%
  8. 08
    Spanish
    24-29.4%
  9. 09
    Swedish
    230%
  10. 10
    Hindi
    17

Where residents were born

9.9% born overseas, across 46 countries.

  1. 01
    England
    337+24.8%
  2. 02
    New Zealand
    118+4.4%
  3. 03
    United States of America
    72+56.5%
  4. 04
    India
    51+82.1%
  5. 05
    South Africa
    50+31.6%
  6. 06
    Philippines
    46+109%
  7. 07
    Canada
    43+65.4%
  8. 08
    Italy
    43+7.5%
  9. 09
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    28-9.7%
  10. 10
    Ireland
    26+18.2%

Religious affiliation

Reported affiliation in Merewether at the 2021 Census.

  1. 01
    Christianity
    5,368-9.7%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    5,316+43.5%
  3. 03
    Buddhism
    84-3.4%
  4. 04
    Hinduism
    66+288%
  5. 05
    Judaism
    19+90.0%
  6. 06
    Islam
    10-37.5%

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