NSW · Suburb
Languages spoken in Koonawarra
5.2% of Koonawarra residents speak a language other than English at home, across 25 languages (ABS Census 2021).
3,849
Residents
5.2%
-21.7%Speak a language other than English
25
Languages spoken
14.0%
-4.1%Born overseas
Most spoken languages
Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.
- 01Spanish37-19.6%
- 02Macedonian21-46.2%
- 03Italian14-26.3%
- 04Vietnamese14+16.7%
- 05Greek12-25.0%
- 06Kirundi (Rundi)110%
- 07Tagalog8-38.5%
- 08Yoruba8
- 09Maltese7+133%
- 10Punjabi7
Where residents were born
14.0% born overseas, across 29 countries.
- 01England229-9.8%
- 02New Zealand37+32.1%
- 03Scotland35-35.2%
- 04Philippines34+30.8%
- 05Germany19-17.4%
- 06Chile17-15.0%
- 07North Macedonia17
- 08Malta13+62.5%
- 09Vietnam13+85.7%
- 10Netherlands12+33.3%
Religious affiliation
Reported affiliation in Koonawarra at the 2021 Census.
- 01No religion or secular beliefs1,789+56.8%
- 02Christianity1,720-28.1%
- 03Islam26+767%
- 04Buddhism6-53.8%
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