NSW · Suburb
Languages spoken in Forestville (NSW)
23.3% of Forestville (NSW) residents speak a language other than English at home, across 53 languages (ABS Census 2021).
8,398
Residents
23.3%
+10.7%Speak a language other than English
53
Languages spoken
29.0%
+9.6%Born overseas
Most spoken languages
Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.
- 01Armenian305+5.9%
- 02Cantonese266+15.7%
- 03Mandarin248+12.2%
- 04French188+24.5%
- 05Japanese140+26.1%
- 06Spanish73+15.9%
- 07Italian63-23.2%
- 08Greek57+23.9%
- 09German56-30.9%
- 10Serbian47+292%
Where residents were born
29.0% born overseas, across 68 countries.
- 01England436-9.0%
- 02China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)261+18.6%
- 03New Zealand155-7.2%
- 04Hong Kong (SAR of China)154+42.6%
- 05South Africa1120%
- 06Japan100+29.9%
- 07France83+43.1%
- 08United States of America61+19.6%
- 09Iran58-31.0%
- 10Germany57+39.0%
Religious affiliation
Reported affiliation in Forestville (NSW) at the 2021 Census.
- 01Christianity4,337-10.0%
- 02No religion or secular beliefs3,335+33.3%
- 03Buddhism127-18.1%
- 04Islam67-5.6%
- 05Hinduism60+173%
- 06Judaism57+16.3%
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