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Languages spoken in Railway Estate

3.6% of Railway Estate residents speak a language other than English at home, across 16 languages (ABS Census 2021).

2,802

Residents

3.6%

-29.4%

Speak a language other than English

16

Languages spoken

9.9%

-5.8%

Born overseas

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01
    German
    17+6.3%
  2. 02
    French
    110%
  3. 03
    Korean
    7+40.0%
  4. 04
    Vietnamese
    6
  5. 05
    Yumplatok (Torres Strait Creole)
    60%
  6. 06
    Greek
    50%
  7. 07
    Thai
    5+25.0%
  8. 08
    Hebrew
    4
  9. 09
    Maori (New Zealand)
    4
  10. 10
    Telugu
    4

Where residents were born

9.9% born overseas, across 19 countries.

  1. 01
    England
    77-1.3%
  2. 02
    New Zealand
    68+6.3%
  3. 03
    Germany
    160%
  4. 04
    India
    16+167%
  5. 05
    Scotland
    16+77.8%
  6. 06
    Ireland
    12
  7. 07
    South Africa
    9-18.2%
  8. 08
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    8+60.0%
  9. 09
    Tokelau
    8+14.3%
  10. 10
    Korea, Republic of (South)
    7+133%

Religious affiliation

Reported affiliation in Railway Estate at the 2021 Census.

  1. 01
    No religion or secular beliefs
    1,318+37.9%
  2. 02
    Christianity
    1,256-13.2%
  3. 03
    Buddhism
    33-5.7%
  4. 04
    Hinduism
    10+25.0%
  5. 05
    Islam
    3-40.0%

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