Riverstone, Blacktown
The languages of Riverstone
At the 2021 Census, 28 per cent of residents in Riverstone spoke a language other than English at home, most often Punjabi. The next largest is Nepali. Riverstone's share is above Australia as a whole, at 1.3 times the rate.
- Residents
- 8,516
- Speak another language
- 27.8%+265%
- Languages spoken
- 57
- Born overseas
- 27.3%
Which languages lead in Riverstone?
- 01Punjabi238+235%
- 02Nepali219+2333%
- 03Urdu207+667%
- 04Hindi162+406%
- 05Tagalog133+316%
- 06Mandarin113+223%
- 07Arabic108+112%
- 08Gujarati91+2933%
- 09Tamil88
- 10Filipino74+270%
Where were Riverstone's residents born?
India is the most common overseas birthplace.
- 01India578+789%
- 02Philippines254+230%
- 03Nepal172+1811%
- 04New Zealand148+87.3%
- 05Pakistan131+555%
- 06England128+16.4%
- 07China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)97+162%
- 08Sri Lanka70+312%
- 09South Africa65+195%
- 10Iran41+925%
How does Riverstone compare with New South Wales?
New South Wales has much the same share.
- Riverstone
- 27.8%
- Australia
- 21.3%
- New South Wales
- 25.7%
Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
What's Riverstone's religious mix?
- 01Christianity4,057+9.4%
- 02No religion or secular beliefs2,352+83.3%
- 03Hinduism715+1154%
- 04Islam491+428%
- 05Buddhism93+191%
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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