Punjabi
20 speakers
About 0.2 per cent of all residents.
Berrigan, New South Wales
Which languages are spoken in Berrigan?
Only one in 40 residents in Berrigan speak a language other than English at home, the 2021 Census shows. Punjabi is the one heard most. Arabic is close behind, within a fifth of the leader's total. Berrigan's share is well under the share for New South Wales.
- Residents
- 8,627
- Speak another language
- 223
- Languages at home
- 35
- Change since 2016
- +15.5%
What's spoken in Berrigan apart from English?
The largest communities are small, but they're here: Punjabi, Arabic and Filipino.
How far is Berrigan from the City of Sydney on languages?
The share for the City of Sydney is more than twice as high as Berrigan's. Berrigan is 89th of 128 across New South Wales.
- Berrigan
- 2.6%
- City of Sydney
- 33.9%
- New South Wales
- 25.7%
Every figure leaves unanswered questions out of the count, so the areas compare like for like.
Do Berrigan's suburbs differ much?
The 5 suburbs sit close together, Barooga at the top.
Every suburb here has a page of its own.
- BaroogaLed by Punjabi4%86
- BoomanoomanaLed by German3%8
- BerriganLed by Filipino2%26
- FinleyLed by Nepali2%53
- TocumwalLed by Arabic2%50
- 5 suburbs, ordered by the share speaking another language at home, with the head count underneath.
Figures come from the ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021 (language used at home), aggregated from Statistical Area Level 2 to Local Government Area, with 2016 for comparison.
Other sources sometimes quote 12.3% for Berrigan. That figure treats the 840 unanswered forms as another language. This page uses 2.6%, and 2.9% is the share among those who answered.
Ranked lists skip broad categories such as "Chinese, nfd", which stay in the totals. National figures are summed from suburbs and sit a touch under the ABS release.
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