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Languages spoken in Mernda
38.0% of Mernda residents speak a language other than English at home, across 88 languages (ABS Census 2021).
22,922
Residents
38.0%
+80.3%Speak a language other than English
88
Languages spoken
33.6%
+84.9%Born overseas
Most spoken languages
Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.
- 01Punjabi1,107+179%
- 02Hindi674+126%
- 03Arabic577+68.7%
- 04Malayalam527+221%
- 05Sinhalese446+65.2%
- 06Greek438+26.2%
- 07Italian422+5.0%
- 08Macedonian420+16.3%
- 09Gujarati383+178%
- 10Persian (excluding Dari)311+205%
Where residents were born
33.6% born overseas, across 86 countries.
- 01India2,385+148%
- 02Sri Lanka510+59.4%
- 03Philippines409+70.4%
- 04New Zealand357+33.2%
- 05England346+21.4%
- 06Iran317+202%
- 07Italy271+62.3%
- 08Nepal258+659%
- 09China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)216+58.8%
- 10North Macedonia206
Religious affiliation
Reported affiliation in Mernda at the 2021 Census.
- 01Christianity10,435+23.2%
- 02No religion or secular beliefs6,669+53.3%
- 03Hinduism2,212+159%
- 04Islam1,236+98.7%
- 05Buddhism690+76.5%
- 06Judaism11+267%
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