Five Dock, Canada Bay

What Five Dock speaks at home

Italian is the most common language after English in Five Dock, where about 2,900 people speak another language at home, the 2021 Census shows. Behind it sits Mandarin. Five Dock's share is above Australia as a whole, at 1.4 times the rate.

Residents
9,490
Speak another language
30.9%+2.4%
Languages spoken
48
Born overseas
30.8%

Which languages lead in Five Dock?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Italian
    1,012-18.6%
  2. 02
    Mandarin
    387+24.0%
  3. 03
    Cantonese
    262+28.4%
  4. 04
    Spanish
    202+37.4%
  5. 05
    Greek
    177-7.8%
  6. 06
    Arabic
    146+132%
  7. 07
    Korean
    70-13.6%
  8. 08
    Thai
    66+100%
  9. 09
    Portuguese
    60+20.0%
  10. 10
    Vietnamese
    50+16.3%

Which countries are Five Dock's residents from?

Overseas-born residents make up 31 per cent of residents, most often from Italy.

  1. 01
    Italy
    680-10.5%
  2. 02
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    356+32.8%
  3. 03
    England
    271-4.2%
  4. 04
    New Zealand
    185+3.9%
  5. 05
    Ireland
    94+70.9%
  6. 06
    India
    89+39.1%
  7. 07
    Hong Kong (SAR of China)
    82+28.1%
  8. 08
    Vietnam
    77+20.3%
  9. 09
    Korea, Republic of (South)
    68+7.9%
  10. 10
    Philippines
    68+38.8%

Where does Five Dock sit against Canada Bay?

Canada Bay has a higher share than Five Dock.

Five Dock
30.9%
Australia
21.3%
Canada Bay
37.6%

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

What religions are reported in Five Dock?

  1. 01
    Christianity
    5,705-1.0%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    2,920+31.9%
  3. 03
    Buddhism
    249+22.7%
  4. 04
    Islam
    156+57.6%
  5. 05
    Hinduism
    113+68.7%
  6. 06
    Judaism
    25+25.0%

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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