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Languages spoken in Newcastle West

15.6% of Newcastle West residents speak a language other than English at home, across 25 languages (ABS Census 2021).

1,480

Residents

15.6%

+362%

Speak a language other than English

25

Languages spoken

21.6%

+226%

Born overseas

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01
    Arabic
    41+356%
  2. 02
    Mandarin
    33+136%
  3. 03
    Hindi
    14
  4. 04
    Portuguese
    13
  5. 05
    Nepali
    11
  6. 06
    Russian
    11
  7. 07
    Vietnamese
    10
  8. 08
    Spanish
    9+200%
  9. 09
    Cantonese
    8+33.3%
  10. 10
    Greek
    7+133%

Where residents were born

21.6% born overseas, across 29 countries.

  1. 01
    England
    57+418%
  2. 02
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    27+92.9%
  3. 03
    Saudi Arabia
    27
  4. 04
    India
    21+200%
  5. 05
    New Zealand
    20+100%
  6. 06
    Nepal
    15
  7. 07
    South Africa
    15+275%
  8. 08
    Vietnam
    14+133%
  9. 09
    Brazil
    12
  10. 10
    Philippines
    12

Religious affiliation

Reported affiliation in Newcastle West at the 2021 Census.

  1. 01
    No religion or secular beliefs
    686+187%
  2. 02
    Christianity
    606+123%
  3. 03
    Islam
    49+444%
  4. 04
    Buddhism
    33+725%
  5. 05
    Hinduism
    27+440%
  6. 06
    Judaism
    3

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