NSW · Suburb
Languages spoken in Redfern
24.3% of Redfern residents speak a language other than English at home, across 64 languages (ABS Census 2021).
12,669
Residents
24.3%
-8.2%Speak a language other than English
64
Languages spoken
37.1%
-5.5%Born overseas
Most spoken languages
Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.
- 01Mandarin462-14.1%
- 02Spanish359+16.2%
- 03Cantonese280-17.4%
- 04Greek202+1.0%
- 05Russian167-26.4%
- 06French161-13.4%
- 07Arabic155-7.7%
- 08Thai142+20.3%
- 09Portuguese112+0.9%
- 10Korean96-5.0%
Where residents were born
37.1% born overseas, across 79 countries.
- 01England620-8.8%
- 02China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)569-9.5%
- 03New Zealand379-9.5%
- 04United States of America198+2.6%
- 05India166+36.1%
- 06Thailand139+25.2%
- 07Ireland121-19.9%
- 08France118+0.9%
- 09Philippines115+3.6%
- 10Brazil109+14.7%
Religious affiliation
Reported affiliation in Redfern at the 2021 Census.
- 01No religion or secular beliefs7,167+16.6%
- 02Christianity3,474-13.5%
- 03Buddhism453-3.6%
- 04Islam199-11.9%
- 05Hinduism189+18.9%
- 06Judaism179+2.3%
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