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Languages spoken in Northmead

32.3% of Northmead residents speak a language other than English at home, across 74 languages (ABS Census 2021).

11,408

Residents

32.3%

-3.4%

Speak a language other than English

74

Languages spoken

32.8%

+0.8%

Born overseas

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01
    Mandarin
    406+2.3%
  2. 02
    Arabic
    348+2.4%
  3. 03
    Persian (excluding Dari)
    283+4.0%
  4. 04
    Korean
    278+8.6%
  5. 05
    Cantonese
    267-5.0%
  6. 06
    Hindi
    258+25.9%
  7. 07
    Spanish
    154+15.8%
  8. 08
    Punjabi
    150+11.9%
  9. 09
    Urdu
    110-5.2%
  10. 10
    Tamil
    107+13.8%

Where residents were born

32.8% born overseas, across 80 countries.

  1. 01
    India
    646+17.7%
  2. 02
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    375-6.7%
  3. 03
    Iran
    261+4.8%
  4. 04
    Philippines
    211-3.2%
  5. 05
    Korea, Republic of (South)
    208+8.9%
  6. 06
    New Zealand
    183+1.7%
  7. 07
    England
    179-23.2%
  8. 08
    Lebanon
    132+43.5%
  9. 09
    Sri Lanka
    125-4.6%
  10. 10
    Malaysia
    87-5.4%

Religious affiliation

Reported affiliation in Northmead at the 2021 Census.

  1. 01
    Christianity
    6,231-7.2%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    3,072+25.0%
  3. 03
    Hinduism
    636+18.4%
  4. 04
    Islam
    571-4.4%
  5. 05
    Buddhism
    2530%
  6. 06
    Judaism
    21+133%

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