Nearly one third of Abbotsford residents say that English is not their mother tongue.
By far the most common other language is Punjabi, with over 24 thousand speakers in the City.
German is a distant second, with almost 57 hundred.
Rounding out the top five most common mother tongues other than English are Dutch, Korean, and French
When it comes to languages spoken primarily in the home the list changes a bit.
Close to 80% reported English as their main language.
Punjabi was still the most common alternative, with over 20 thousand speakers.
Korean was the only other language with more than a thousand home speakers, followed by German, Spanish, and Vietnamese.
