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Languages spoken in Leongatha

4.4% of Leongatha residents speak a language other than English at home, across 23 languages (ABS Census 2021).

5,821

Residents

4.4%

+8.9%

Speak a language other than English

23

Languages spoken

9.0%

+12.7%

Born overseas

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01
    Malayalam
    570%
  2. 02
    Italian
    47+23.7%
  3. 03
    Mandarin
    15-21.1%
  4. 04
    German
    13-18.8%
  5. 05
    French
    12
  6. 06
    Tamil
    12+200%
  7. 07
    Filipino
    10+66.7%
  8. 08
    Sinhalese
    10+11.1%
  9. 09
    Tagalog
    10-23.1%
  10. 10
    Greek
    7-46.2%

Where residents were born

9.0% born overseas, across 22 countries.

  1. 01
    England
    156+16.4%
  2. 02
    Netherlands
    62+47.6%
  3. 03
    India
    60+13.2%
  4. 04
    New Zealand
    51-5.6%
  5. 05
    Italy
    30+42.9%
  6. 06
    Philippines
    26-33.3%
  7. 07
    Germany
    18+5.9%
  8. 08
    Ireland
    160%
  9. 09
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    15-16.7%
  10. 10
    Scotland
    15-25.0%

Religious affiliation

Reported affiliation in Leongatha at the 2021 Census.

  1. 01
    No religion or secular beliefs
    2,804+41.1%
  2. 02
    Christianity
    2,621-14.6%
  3. 03
    Buddhism
    280%
  4. 04
    Hinduism
    21+61.5%

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