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Languages spoken in Pelican Waters
5.4% of Pelican Waters residents speak a language other than English at home, across 33 languages (ABS Census 2021).
7,212
Residents
5.4%
+40.4%Speak a language other than English
33
Languages spoken
23.2%
+21.5%Born overseas
Most spoken languages
Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.
- 01German40+21.2%
- 02Thai35+192%
- 03Afrikaans29+164%
- 04Vietnamese25+178%
- 05Burmese22+57.1%
- 06Malayalam21
- 07Mandarin20+66.7%
- 08Spanish17+88.9%
- 09Italian160%
- 10Albanian15+150%
Where residents were born
23.2% born overseas, across 46 countries.
- 01England653+15.2%
- 02New Zealand355+32.0%
- 03South Africa109+31.3%
- 04Scotland71+6.0%
- 05Germany49+11.4%
- 06United States of America37+131%
- 07Thailand28+300%
- 08India24+140%
- 09Wales24+20.0%
- 10Ireland19+26.7%
Religious affiliation
Reported affiliation in Pelican Waters at the 2021 Census.
- 01Christianity4,149+2.2%
- 02No religion or secular beliefs2,550+65.7%
- 03Buddhism70+204%
- 04Hinduism18-52.6%
- 05Judaism14+367%
- 06Islam10+42.9%
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