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Languages spoken in Balgowlah

13.2% of Balgowlah residents speak a language other than English at home, across 40 languages (ABS Census 2021).

7,994

Residents

13.2%

+9.9%

Speak a language other than English

40

Languages spoken

29.9%

+4.6%

Born overseas

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01
    French
    121+80.6%
  2. 02
    Spanish
    115+47.4%
  3. 03
    Mandarin
    95+31.9%
  4. 04
    Italian
    93+45.3%
  5. 05
    Portuguese
    86+8.9%
  6. 06
    German
    68+6.3%
  7. 07
    Greek
    56+9.8%
  8. 08
    Dutch
    35-5.4%
  9. 09
    Japanese
    31-31.1%
  10. 10
    Korean
    28+12.0%

Where residents were born

29.9% born overseas, across 54 countries.

  1. 01
    England
    768+0.9%
  2. 02
    New Zealand
    219-11.0%
  3. 03
    South Africa
    1550%
  4. 04
    United States of America
    130+41.3%
  5. 05
    Scotland
    80-2.4%
  6. 06
    Ireland
    71+9.2%
  7. 07
    Brazil
    68+1.5%
  8. 08
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    66-18.5%
  9. 09
    Canada
    65+141%
  10. 10
    Italy
    56+33.3%

Religious affiliation

Reported affiliation in Balgowlah at the 2021 Census.

  1. 01
    No religion or secular beliefs
    3,833+27.5%
  2. 02
    Christianity
    3,652-8.2%
  3. 03
    Buddhism
    84-6.7%
  4. 04
    Islam
    42+55.6%
  5. 05
    Hinduism
    39-23.5%
  6. 06
    Judaism
    36+50.0%

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