NSW · Suburb
Languages spoken in Russell Lea
24.5% of Russell Lea residents speak a language other than English at home, across 40 languages (ABS Census 2021).
4,884
Residents
24.5%
-9.2%Speak a language other than English
40
Languages spoken
24.0%
-2.8%Born overseas
Most spoken languages
Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.
- 01Italian471-19.8%
- 02Greek185-12.3%
- 03Mandarin90+15.4%
- 04Cantonese74-14.9%
- 05Vietnamese45-4.3%
- 06Spanish43-24.6%
- 07Arabic41-26.8%
- 08Croatian34+467%
- 09Thai19+533%
- 10Hindi17+54.5%
Where residents were born
24.0% born overseas, across 44 countries.
- 01Italy304-19.6%
- 02England165+10.0%
- 03China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)99+19.3%
- 04Greece85-1.2%
- 05New Zealand70-16.7%
- 06Ireland37+37.0%
- 07Vietnam33-2.9%
- 08Hong Kong (SAR of China)32+6.7%
- 09South Africa28+180%
- 10India23+15.0%
Religious affiliation
Reported affiliation in Russell Lea at the 2021 Census.
- 01Christianity3,182-6.4%
- 02No religion or secular beliefs1,391+23.5%
- 03Buddhism81+32.8%
- 04Hinduism31+121%
- 05Islam30-9.1%
- 06Judaism11+37.5%
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