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Languages spoken in Paddington (NSW)

10.5% of Paddington (NSW) residents speak a language other than English at home, across 45 languages (ABS Census 2021).

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12,336

Residents

10.5%

-6.1%

Speak a language other than English

45

Languages spoken

27.3%

-0.9%

Born overseas

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01
    French
    172-17.3%
  2. 02
    Spanish
    142-18.4%
  3. 03
    Italian
    124-11.4%
  4. 04
    Greek
    103-23.1%
  5. 05
    Mandarin
    101+57.8%
  6. 06
    German
    90+25.0%
  7. 07
    Cantonese
    76+10.1%
  8. 08
    Portuguese
    54+63.6%
  9. 09
    Japanese
    36+56.5%
  10. 10
    Polish
    35+2.9%

Where residents were born

27.3% born overseas, across 67 countries.

  1. 01
    England
    991-5.8%
  2. 02
    New Zealand
    431-6.1%
  3. 03
    United States of America
    243+1.7%
  4. 04
    South Africa
    158+26.4%
  5. 05
    France
    106-7.8%
  6. 06
    Ireland
    103-8.8%
  7. 07
    Germany
    77-2.5%
  8. 08
    Hong Kong (SAR of China)
    72+50.0%
  9. 09
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    70+32.1%
  10. 10
    Malaysia
    70+22.8%

Religious affiliation

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

  1. 01
    No religion or secular beliefs
    6,339+20.7%
  2. 02
    Christianity
    4,814-7.7%
  3. 03
    Judaism
    316+11.7%
  4. 04
    Buddhism
    161+3.2%
  5. 05
    Hinduism
    54-15.6%
  6. 06
    Islam
    42+75.0%

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