Oakhurst, Blacktown

What Oakhurst speaks at home

In Oakhurst, more than two in five residents speak a language other than English at home, according to the 2021 Census, with no single language in the lead by much. Blacktown has much the same share. That adds up to 65 languages across the suburb.

Residents
6,819
Speak another language
43.3%+1.2%
Languages spoken
65
Born overseas
40.5%

What are Oakhurst's most spoken languages?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Tagalog
    564-13.1%
  2. 02
    Hindi
    307-2.5%
  3. 03
    Filipino
    278+39.7%
  4. 04
    Arabic
    265+5.6%
  5. 05
    Urdu
    231+42.6%
  6. 06
    Punjabi
    168+48.7%
  7. 07
    Samoan
    135-5.6%
  8. 08
    Tongan
    86-11.3%
  9. 09
    Spanish
    67-8.2%
  10. 10
    Tamil
    53+29.3%

Why doesn't one language lead in Oakhurst?

The largest, Tagalog, is spoken by 8.3 per cent of residents. In all, 8 languages each reach at least one resident in 100.

Which countries are Oakhurst's residents from?

Among residents born overseas, the Philippines leads.

  1. 01
    Philippines
    911+1.2%
  2. 02
    India
    282+33.0%
  3. 03
    Fiji
    270-1.8%
  4. 04
    New Zealand
    170-7.6%
  5. 05
    Pakistan
    148+46.5%
  6. 06
    Sudan
    74+10.4%
  7. 07
    Samoa
    72-10.0%
  8. 08
    England
    67-22.1%
  9. 09
    Egypt
    51+41.7%
  10. 10
    Sri Lanka
    43+30.3%

Where does Oakhurst sit against Australia as a whole?

Oakhurst's share is above Australia as a whole, at more than twice the rate.

Oakhurst (NSW)
43.3%
Blacktown
45.5%
Australia
21.3%

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

What religions are reported in Oakhurst?

  1. 01
    Christianity
    3,877-11.5%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    1,132+31.6%
  3. 03
    Islam
    742+27.7%
  4. 04
    Hinduism
    443+16.0%
  5. 05
    Buddhism
    78-15.2%

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