NSW · Suburb
Languages spoken in Shoal Bay (NSW)
4.2% of Shoal Bay (NSW) residents speak a language other than English at home, across 12 languages (ABS Census 2021).
1,780
Residents
4.2%
+7.1%Speak a language other than English
12
Languages spoken
15.7%
+13.7%Born overseas
Most spoken languages
Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.
- 01Nepali20+53.8%
- 02German9+80.0%
- 03Thai8+167%
- 04Greek6+100%
- 05French5+66.7%
- 06Italian5-75.0%
- 07Portuguese5
- 08Polish4
- 09Spanish4
- 10Khmer3
Where residents were born
15.7% born overseas, across 21 countries.
- 01England92+1.1%
- 02New Zealand32+28.0%
- 03Nepal24+84.6%
- 04Germany22+15.8%
- 05Scotland18-5.3%
- 06United States of America13+160%
- 07Italy11-8.3%
- 08India10+66.7%
- 09South Africa7
- 10China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)6
Religious affiliation
Reported affiliation in Shoal Bay (NSW) at the 2021 Census.
- 01Christianity978+2.3%
- 02No religion or secular beliefs617+41.8%
- 03Buddhism26+62.5%
- 04Hinduism24+33.3%
- 05Islam12
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