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Bass Hill, Canterbury-Bankstown

Languages spoken in Bass Hill

The 2021 Census found Arabic spoken at home by about 3,100 people in Bass Hill, well ahead of any other language. Australia as a whole has a lower share than Bass Hill. In all, 59 languages are spoken in its homes.

Residents
10,112
Speak another language
57.0%+9.7%
Languages spoken
59
Born overseas
32.8%

How large is Bass Hill's Arabic-speaking community?

Arabic at home

31%

The next language, Vietnamese, is a long way behind.

What's spoken in Bass Hill besides Arabic?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Arabic
    3,091+24.2%
  2. 02
    Vietnamese
    1,046+20.0%
  3. 03
    Greek
    186-19.1%
  4. 04
    Italian
    161-5.8%
  5. 05
    Cantonese
    155-7.2%
  6. 06
    Macedonian
    119-23.7%
  7. 07
    Mandarin
    98-11.7%
  8. 08
    Urdu
    72-1.4%
  9. 09
    Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
    66-30.5%
  10. 10
    Tongan
    65+71.1%

How does Bass Hill compare with New South Wales?

Bass Hill's share is above New South Wales, at more than twice the rate.

Bass Hill
57.0%
Australia
21.3%
New South Wales
25.7%

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

Where were Bass Hill's residents born?

Among residents born overseas, Lebanon leads.

  1. 01
    Lebanon
    904+26.6%
  2. 02
    Vietnam
    811+18.4%
  3. 03
    Syria
    139+101%
  4. 04
    Iraq
    113-10.3%
  5. 05
    Italy
    107-9.3%
  6. 06
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    85-15.8%
  7. 07
    New Zealand
    82+3.8%
  8. 08
    Greece
    79+23.4%
  9. 09
    North Macedonia
    69
  10. 10
    Egypt
    50+56.3%

What's Bass Hill's religious mix?

  1. 01
    Christianity
    4,081-8.5%
  2. 02
    Islam
    3,379+35.6%
  3. 03
    No religion or secular beliefs
    942+13.8%
  4. 04
    Buddhism
    655+19.1%
  5. 05
    Hinduism
    14-60.0%

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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