Mount Druitt, Blacktown
The languages of Mount Druitt
Mount Druitt, in Blacktown, is a suburb of many languages: about 9,900 people spoke something other than English at home at the 2021 Census. Behind it sits Arabic. The share speaking another language is 1.3 times the figure for Blacktown.
- Residents
- 16,728
- Speak another language
- 59.1%0%
- Languages spoken
- 92
- Born overseas
- 51.7%
Which languages are spoken in Mount Druitt?
- 01Urdu1,578+10.1%
- 02Arabic1,235-2.3%
- 03Tagalog1,020-13.6%
- 04Bengali595+14.2%
- 05Chaldean Neo-Aramaic533-20.4%
- 06Filipino508-14.9%
- 07Hindi476-16.0%
- 08Punjabi300+60.4%
- 09Samoan288+22.0%
- 10Turkish221-25.1%
Why doesn't one language lead in Mount Druitt?
Urdu leads with about 1,600 people. In all, 13 languages each reach at least one resident in 100.
Which countries are Mount Druitt's residents from?
Among residents born overseas, the Philippines leads.
- 01Philippines1,639-13.3%
- 02Pakistan1,087+10.7%
- 03Iraq842+1.2%
- 04India816+17.6%
- 05Fiji437-2.7%
- 06Bangladesh419+12.6%
- 07New Zealand377+10.6%
- 08Afghanistan291-5.2%
- 09China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)190+25.8%
- 10Samoa169+42.0%
Is Mount Druitt more multilingual than Australia as a whole?
Australia as a whole has a lower share than Mount Druitt.
- Mount Druitt
- 59.1%
- Blacktown
- 45.5%
- Australia
- 21.3%
Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
What religions are reported in Mount Druitt?
- 01Christianity8,126-9.1%
- 02Islam4,058+9.7%
- 03No religion or secular beliefs2,021+28.6%
- 04Hinduism1,013+8.1%
- 05Buddhism212+22.5%
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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