Harrisdale, Armadale
Languages spoken in Harrisdale
The 2021 Census counted 44 per cent of residents in Harrisdale speaking another language at home, across 66 languages led by Punjabi. The next largest is Mandarin. Armadale has a lower share than Harrisdale. Residents speak 66 languages between them.
- Residents
- 11,599
- Speak another language
- 43.9%+72.1%
- Languages spoken
- 66
- Born overseas
- 49.5%
What are Harrisdale's most spoken languages?
- 01Punjabi813+128%
- 02Mandarin638+34.6%
- 03Malayalam420+216%
- 04Tamil417+167%
- 05Hindi251+99.2%
- 06Sinhalese235+82.2%
- 07Gujarati215+126%
- 08Cantonese187+12.0%
- 09Telugu157+166%
- 10Tagalog150+35.1%
How spread out are Harrisdale's languages?
Even Punjabi, the biggest, reaches only one in 14 residents. There are 12 languages with a share of one in 100 or more.
Where were Harrisdale's residents born?
Overseas-born residents make up about 5,700 people, most often from India.
- 01India1,718+114%
- 02England611+11.7%
- 03Malaysia468+33.7%
- 04South Africa340-7.1%
- 05New Zealand273-10.8%
- 06China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)266+29.8%
- 07Philippines258+30.3%
- 08Sri Lanka249+94.5%
- 09Singapore209+10.0%
- 10Indonesia137+25.7%
How does Harrisdale compare with Western Australia?
Western Australia has a lower share than Harrisdale.
- Harrisdale
- 43.9%
- Armadale
- 22.6%
- Western Australia
- 17.3%
Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
What's Harrisdale's religious mix?
- 01Christianity4,315+0.5%
- 02No religion or secular beliefs3,566+38.0%
- 03Hinduism1,432+129%
- 04Buddhism572+49.3%
- 05Islam514+110%
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, by suburb and locality. Growth compares 2021 against the 2016 Census.
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Harrisdale is part of Armadale, which has its own page with every suburb compared. For material in these languages, get a quote for translation.