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Belmore, Canterbury-Bankstown

The languages of Belmore

In Belmore, just over three 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. Arabic is second. The share speaking another language is more than twice the figure for New South Wales.

Residents
13,501
Speak another language
60.9%-1.1%
Languages spoken
69
Born overseas
46.6%

What are Belmore's most spoken languages?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Greek
    1,691-5.8%
  2. 02
    Arabic
    1,601-1.2%
  3. 03
    Mandarin
    689+18.4%
  4. 04
    Vietnamese
    638+12.5%
  5. 05
    Cantonese
    4490%
  6. 06
    Korean
    390-14.1%
  7. 07
    Bengali
    288-22.0%
  8. 08
    Urdu
    236+53.2%
  9. 09
    Nepali
    208+25.3%
  10. 10
    Portuguese
    203+35.3%

Why doesn't one language lead in Belmore?

Even Greek, the biggest, reaches only 13 per cent of residents. There are 14 languages with a share of one in 100 or more.

Which countries are Belmore's residents from?

Greece is the most common overseas birthplace.

  1. 01
    Greece
    821+3.4%
  2. 02
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    758+14.0%
  3. 03
    Lebanon
    608+14.1%
  4. 04
    Vietnam
    492+10.1%
  5. 05
    Korea, Republic of (South)
    325-11.7%
  6. 06
    Philippines
    293+22.1%
  7. 07
    Bangladesh
    238-24.0%
  8. 08
    India
    235+12.4%
  9. 09
    Nepal
    221+39.0%
  10. 10
    Pakistan
    170+25.0%

Is Belmore more multilingual than Canterbury-Bankstown?

The share speaking another language is close to the figure for Canterbury-Bankstown.

Belmore
60.9%
New South Wales
25.7%
Canterbury-Bankstown
58.6%

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

What religions are reported in Belmore?

  1. 01
    Christianity
    7,044+1.8%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    2,303+24.5%
  3. 03
    Islam
    1,825+12.3%
  4. 04
    Buddhism
    6940%
  5. 05
    Hinduism
    381+0.8%
  6. 06
    Judaism
    7-30.0%

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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