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Languages spoken in Port Macquarie

4.2% of Port Macquarie residents speak a language other than English at home, across 66 languages (ABS Census 2021).

47,324

Residents

4.2%

+49.9%

Speak a language other than English

66

Languages spoken

11.9%

+14.5%

Born overseas

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01
    Nepali
    116+673%
  2. 02
    Mandarin
    109+18.5%
  3. 03
    Spanish
    105+43.8%
  4. 04
    German
    102+13.3%
  5. 05
    French
    93-9.7%
  6. 06
    Tagalog
    87+181%
  7. 07
    Italian
    74+32.1%
  8. 08
    Vietnamese
    73+37.7%
  9. 09
    Thai
    71+97.2%
  10. 10
    Filipino
    70+79.5%

Where residents were born

11.9% born overseas, across 80 countries.

  1. 01
    England
    2,150+5.9%
  2. 02
    New Zealand
    744+6.4%
  3. 03
    Philippines
    268+58.6%
  4. 04
    Scotland
    228-6.9%
  5. 05
    India
    218+50.3%
  6. 06
    South Africa
    198+18.6%
  7. 07
    Germany
    195+4.8%
  8. 08
    United States of America
    156+35.7%
  9. 09
    Netherlands
    150-2.6%
  10. 10
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    113+14.1%

Religious affiliation

Reported affiliation in Port Macquarie at the 2021 Census.

  1. 01
    Christianity
    25,516-10.3%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    18,155+52.8%
  3. 03
    Buddhism
    352+12.8%
  4. 04
    Hinduism
    273+82.0%
  5. 05
    Islam
    124+313%
  6. 06
    Judaism
    30+20.0%

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