NSW · Suburb
Languages spoken in Merewether Heights
5.2% of Merewether Heights residents speak a language other than English at home, across 11 languages (ABS Census 2021).
1,558
Residents
5.2%
+65.3%Speak a language other than English
11
Languages spoken
7.4%
+25.3%Born overseas
Most spoken languages
Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.
- 01Greek18-18.2%
- 02Italian15+66.7%
- 03Japanese9
- 04German5
- 05Mandarin5-16.7%
- 06Spanish5
- 07Thai5
- 08Macedonian4+33.3%
- 09Norwegian4
- 10Swedish4
Where residents were born
7.4% born overseas, across 15 countries.
- 01England42+35.5%
- 02South Africa12+140%
- 03New Zealand7-30.0%
- 04China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)6
- 05United States of America6
- 06Canada5+66.7%
- 07India5-16.7%
- 08Ireland5
- 09Thailand5
- 10Italy4+33.3%
Religious affiliation
Reported affiliation in Merewether Heights at the 2021 Census.
- 01No religion or secular beliefs731+47.1%
- 02Christianity723-12.7%
- 03Buddhism6-33.3%
- 04Hinduism3-72.7%
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