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Languages spoken in Waverley (NSW)

15.8% of Waverley (NSW) residents speak a language other than English at home, across 30 languages (ABS Census 2021).

4,141

Residents

15.8%

-12.5%

Speak a language other than English

30

Languages spoken

32.4%

-1.4%

Born overseas

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01
    Spanish
    89+6.0%
  2. 02
    Italian
    85+10.4%
  3. 03
    French
    80+15.9%
  4. 04
    Russian
    68-32.0%
  5. 05
    Greek
    50+100%
  6. 06
    Cantonese
    47-9.6%
  7. 07
    Mandarin
    39-26.4%
  8. 08
    German
    28-24.3%
  9. 09
    Portuguese
    25-43.2%
  10. 10
    Polish
    15+66.7%

Where residents were born

32.4% born overseas, across 50 countries.

  1. 01
    England
    359+2.9%
  2. 02
    New Zealand
    127+6.7%
  3. 03
    Ireland
    91+37.9%
  4. 04
    South Africa
    70+18.6%
  5. 05
    United States of America
    68+51.1%
  6. 06
    Italy
    61-10.3%
  7. 07
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    57-8.1%
  8. 08
    France
    35-14.6%
  9. 09
    Russian Federation
    29+61.1%
  10. 10
    Scotland
    29+7.4%

Religious affiliation

Reported affiliation in Waverley (NSW) at the 2021 Census.

  1. 01
    No religion or secular beliefs
    1,741+22.9%
  2. 02
    Christianity
    1,733-6.0%
  3. 03
    Judaism
    257+35.3%
  4. 04
    Buddhism
    46-14.8%
  5. 05
    Islam
    25-13.8%
  6. 06
    Hinduism
    220%

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