Is Hindi spoken in Australia?
The 2016 Census counted 23.4 million people living in Australia, an increase of 8.8% since the 2011 Census. The majority of Australians continue to live in the eastern mainland states.
Which country has the most Hindi speakers?
India
Hindi Speaking Countries
| Rank | Country | Population of Hindi Speakers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | India | 422,048,642 |
| 2 | Nepal | 8,000,000 |
| 3 | United States | 649,000 |
| 4 | Mauritius | 450,170 |
How many Hindi speakers are there in Australia?
In 2016 Census Hindi came out as top Indian language spoken at home in Australia with 159,662 speakers across Australia. While English remained the main language spoken, Census data showed that more than one-fifth (21%) of Australians spoke a language other than English at home.
What are the top 3 religions in Australia?
Religion in Australia
- Catholicism (22.6%)
- Orthodox Christian (2.3%)
- Other Christian (4.2%)
- Islam (2.6%)
- Buddhism (2.4%)
- Hinduism (1.9%)
- Other religions (1.7%)
- Not stated or unclear (9.1%)
Does Afghanistan speak Hindi?
Most Afghans in Kabul understand and/or speak Hindi, thanks to the popularity of Indian cinema in the country.
What language is Fiji?
Fijian
EnglishFiji Hindi
Fiji/Official languages
What are the top 10 languages spoken in Australia?
According to the 2016 Census, the Top 10 Languages Spoken in Australia are:
- Mandarin.
- Arabic.
- Cantonese.
- Vietnamese.
- Italian.
- Greek.
- Tagalog/Filipino.
- Hindi.
How many Russian speakers are there in Australia?
120,000 Russian speakers
Australia has up to 120,000 Russian speakers, Canada has about 530,000 and even South America has a few pockets, with about 14,000 speakers in Uruguay and maybe around 30,000 in Argentina.
Which is the most spoken Indian language in Australia?
Hindi came out as top Indian language spoken at home in Australia. While English remained the main language spoken, Census data showed that more than one-fifth (21%) of Australians spoke a language other than English at home.
Where are the most Punjabi speakers in Australia?
Apart from Victoria, two more states of Australia have the larger proportion of Punjabi speakers, as compared to other South Asian / Indian languages. One of them is Western Australia, where 12,223 Punjabis reside, 6,862 being male and 5,537 being female Punjabi speakers.
Who are some famous English speakers from India?
Some of the most eloquent English speakers and writers of all time hail from India, including of course, Mahatma Gandhi. With such a diversity of languages, it is difficult to make generalisations about pronunciation challenges faced by Indians speaking English in Australia.
Where is the highest Indian population in Australia?
Indian population in Victoria has grown from 111,787 to 169,802 and in New South Wales has gone up from 95,387 to 143,459. Queensland and Western Australia are two other states with high Indian population with 49,145 and 49,385 respectively.