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Languages spoken in Elwood

12.8% of Elwood residents speak a language other than English at home, across 57 languages (ABS Census 2021).

14,546

Residents

12.8%

+1.8%

Speak a language other than English

57

Languages spoken

22.8%

-1.3%

Born overseas

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01
    Greek
    227+5.1%
  2. 02
    Spanish
    222+24.0%
  3. 03
    Italian
    194-13.0%
  4. 04
    French
    153-2.5%
  5. 05
    Russian
    141-25.0%
  6. 06
    German
    129+0.8%
  7. 07
    Portuguese
    87+112%
  8. 08
    Mandarin
    65-32.3%
  9. 09
    Polish
    60+30.4%
  10. 10
    Hebrew
    40-20.0%

Where residents were born

22.8% born overseas, across 62 countries.

  1. 01
    England
    773+5.5%
  2. 02
    New Zealand
    352-21.6%
  3. 03
    United States of America
    189+15.2%
  4. 04
    Ireland
    185+10.1%
  5. 05
    India
    153-7.3%
  6. 06
    Germany
    134+6.3%
  7. 07
    Italy
    122+11.9%
  8. 08
    South Africa
    116+5.5%
  9. 09
    Canada
    96+20.0%
  10. 10
    Scotland
    910%

Religious affiliation

Reported affiliation in Elwood at the 2021 Census.

  1. 01
    No religion or secular beliefs
    8,587+14.0%
  2. 02
    Christianity
    4,103-13.9%
  3. 03
    Judaism
    507+12.9%
  4. 04
    Buddhism
    164-5.7%
  5. 05
    Hinduism
    103-20.8%
  6. 06
    Islam
    95+58.3%

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