Leppington, Camden

The languages of Leppington

The 2021 Census counted 47 per cent of residents in Leppington speaking another language at home, across 69 languages led by Arabic. The next largest is Urdu. Camden has a lower share than Leppington. Residents speak 69 languages between them.

Residents
9,305
Speak another language
47.2%+218%
Languages spoken
69
Born overseas
37.4%

How do Leppington's languages rank?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Arabic
    487+106%
  2. 02
    Urdu
    324+459%
  3. 03
    Hindi
    295+436%
  4. 04
    Nepali
    280+1547%
  5. 05
    Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
    223+487%
  6. 06
    Spanish
    191+324%
  7. 07
    Italian
    188+13.9%
  8. 08
    Bengali
    181+524%
  9. 09
    Cantonese
    178+0.6%
  10. 10
    Vietnamese
    171+558%

How spread out are Leppington's languages?

Even Arabic, the biggest, reaches only one in 19 residents. There are 16 languages with a share of one in 100 or more.

Where were Leppington's residents born?

Among residents born overseas, India leads.

  1. 01
    India
    435+307%
  2. 02
    Iraq
    271+632%
  3. 03
    Philippines
    228+286%
  4. 04
    Nepal
    218+1882%
  5. 05
    Fiji
    216+391%
  6. 06
    New Zealand
    177+532%
  7. 07
    Pakistan
    161+455%
  8. 08
    Bangladesh
    159+783%
  9. 09
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    146+21.7%
  10. 10
    Vietnam
    110+686%

How does Leppington compare with New South Wales?

Leppington's share is above New South Wales, at 1.8 times the rate.

Leppington
47.2%
Camden
21.7%
New South Wales
25.7%

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

What's Leppington's religious mix?

  1. 01
    Christianity
    4,979+127%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    1,448+172%
  3. 03
    Islam
    1,305+398%
  4. 04
    Hinduism
    815+732%
  5. 05
    Buddhism
    329+254%

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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