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Languages spoken in Canterbury-Bankstown

58.6% of Canterbury-Bankstown residents speak a language other than English at home, across 154 languages (ABS Census 2021).

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367,049

Residents

58.6%

+5.2%

Speak a language other than English

154

Languages spoken

#22

of 540 for diversity

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01
    Arabic
    64,219+6.9%
  2. 02
    Vietnamese
    28,240+11.7%
  3. 03
    Mandarin
    18,409+11.4%
  4. 04
    Greek
    17,909-6.3%
  5. 05
    Cantonese
    13,273-2.5%
  6. 06
    Bengali
    9,236+7.4%
  7. 07
    Urdu
    9,194+39.0%
  8. 08
    Italian
    4,861-19.4%
  9. 09
    Indonesian
    4,438+5.3%
  10. 10
    Nepali
    4,357+47.3%

154 languages recorded in Canterbury-Bankstown(ABS Census 2021). Broader ABS categories such as “Chinese, nfd” are counted in the totals above but left out of this list, so the percentages can exceed the sum of the languages shown.

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