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Languages spoken in Pooraka
39.0% of Pooraka residents speak a language other than English at home, across 59 languages (ABS Census 2021).
7,510
Residents
39.0%
+17.6%Speak a language other than English
59
Languages spoken
36.2%
+18.3%Born overseas
Most spoken languages
Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.
- 01Vietnamese6790%
- 02Punjabi307+144%
- 03Hazaraghi271+52.2%
- 04Arabic155-5.5%
- 05Dari131+3.1%
- 06Gujarati123+167%
- 07Hindi96+65.5%
- 08Tagalog88+39.7%
- 09Italian79-26.9%
- 10Mandarin73-35.4%
Where residents were born
36.2% born overseas, across 63 countries.
- 01India490+86.3%
- 02Vietnam442+3.0%
- 03Afghanistan319+27.1%
- 04England250-11.7%
- 05Philippines139+37.6%
- 06Pakistan73+192%
- 07China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)69-37.3%
- 08Italy68-1.4%
- 09Poland55+19.6%
- 10Iraq54+5.9%
Religious affiliation
Reported affiliation in Pooraka at the 2021 Census.
- 01Christianity3,154-9.2%
- 02No religion or secular beliefs2,397+24.2%
- 03Islam766+32.1%
- 04Hinduism313+57.3%
- 05Buddhism285-2.7%
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