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Languages spoken in Fairlight

9.3% of Fairlight residents speak a language other than English at home, across 28 languages (ABS Census 2021).

5,983

Residents

9.3%

0%

Speak a language other than English

28

Languages spoken

29.8%

+7.5%

Born overseas

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01
    French
    105+25.0%
  2. 02
    Spanish
    84+37.7%
  3. 03
    Portuguese
    71+4.4%
  4. 04
    German
    70-23.9%
  5. 05
    Italian
    42-16.0%
  6. 06
    Mandarin
    29+7.4%
  7. 07
    Swedish
    24+71.4%
  8. 08
    Dutch
    18-5.3%
  9. 09
    Russian
    13+225%
  10. 10
    Japanese
    11+83.3%

Where residents were born

29.8% born overseas, across 41 countries.

  1. 01
    England
    681+1.8%
  2. 02
    South Africa
    153+66.3%
  3. 03
    New Zealand
    146-15.6%
  4. 04
    United States of America
    143+44.4%
  5. 05
    Brazil
    68+127%
  6. 06
    Ireland
    46-14.8%
  7. 07
    Scotland
    45-11.8%
  8. 08
    Canada
    42+7.7%
  9. 09
    Germany
    41-41.4%
  10. 10
    France
    34-20.9%

Religious affiliation

Reported affiliation in Fairlight at the 2021 Census.

  1. 01
    No religion or secular beliefs
    3,121+33.8%
  2. 02
    Christianity
    2,508-8.5%
  3. 03
    Buddhism
    31-38.0%
  4. 04
    Hinduism
    23+109%
  5. 05
    Judaism
    21+10.5%
  6. 06
    Islam
    3-62.5%

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