Bexley, Bayside

The languages of Bexley

Bexley, in Bayside, is a suburb of many languages: about 11,000 people spoke something other than English at home at the 2021 Census. New South Wales has a lower share than Bexley. The census lists 65 languages spoken at home here.

Residents
19,938
Speak another language
55.8%+0.6%
Languages spoken
65
Born overseas
42.3%

Which languages are spoken in Bexley?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Arabic
    2,603+10.3%
  2. 02
    Greek
    1,390-8.0%
  3. 03
    Macedonian
    1,284-3.2%
  4. 04
    Mandarin
    1,249-4.6%
  5. 05
    Cantonese
    1,048+2.1%
  6. 06
    Italian
    404-12.0%
  7. 07
    Bengali
    376-8.5%
  8. 08
    Nepali
    336-8.7%
  9. 09
    Spanish
    332-6.7%
  10. 10
    Tagalog
    226+22.8%

Why doesn't one language lead in Bexley?

Arabic leads with about 2,600 people. In all, 11 languages each reach at least one resident in 100.

Which countries are Bexley's residents from?

China is the most common overseas birthplace.

  1. 01
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    1,393-3.0%
  2. 02
    Lebanon
    1,021+21.1%
  3. 03
    North Macedonia
    790
  4. 04
    Greece
    579+3.2%
  5. 05
    Philippines
    352+3.5%
  6. 06
    Nepal
    346-1.1%
  7. 07
    Italy
    329+2.2%
  8. 08
    Bangladesh
    291-9.6%
  9. 09
    New Zealand
    259-33.4%
  10. 10
    England
    248+19.8%

How does Bexley compare with Bayside?

Bayside has much the same share.

Bexley
55.8%
New South Wales
25.7%
Bayside
50.8%

Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.

What religions are reported in Bexley?

  1. 01
    Christianity
    10,057-5.6%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    4,033+16.5%
  3. 03
    Islam
    3,267+22.1%
  4. 04
    Buddhism
    561+2.4%
  5. 05
    Hinduism
    540-10.0%
  6. 06
    Judaism
    18+63.6%

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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Bexley is part of Bayside (NSW), which has its own page with every suburb compared. For material in these languages, get a quote for translation.