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Languages spoken in Inner West

23.8% of Inner West residents speak a language other than English at home, across 136 languages (ABS Census 2021).

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177,309

Residents

23.8%

-9.6%

Speak a language other than English

136

Languages spoken

#87

of 540 for diversity

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01
    Mandarin
    5,554-9.2%
  2. 02
    Greek
    4,721-9.0%
  3. 03
    Italian
    3,715-21.1%
  4. 04
    Vietnamese
    3,529-3.0%
  5. 05
    Cantonese
    3,141-3.4%
  6. 06
    Spanish
    2,691+1.2%
  7. 07
    Arabic
    1,958-11.7%
  8. 08
    Portuguese
    1,889-4.3%
  9. 09
    Nepali
    1,829-21.7%
  10. 10
    Thai
    1,163-19.1%

136 languages recorded in Inner West(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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