Earlwood, Canterbury-Bankstown
What Earlwood speaks at home
At the 2021 Census, 18 per cent of residents in Earlwood, a suburb of Canterbury-Bankstown, spoke Greek at home. The share speaking another language is 1.8 times the figure for New South Wales. Residents born overseas most often come from Greece.
- Residents
- 17,681
- Speak another language
- 45.0%-4.5%
- Languages spoken
- 57
- Born overseas
- 32.3%
How large is Earlwood's Greek-speaking community?
Greek at home
18%
No other language comes close; Arabic is next.
What's spoken in Earlwood besides Greek?
- 01Greek3,234-5.9%
- 02Arabic999-2.4%
- 03Italian584-23.6%
- 04Vietnamese564+18.7%
- 05Portuguese506-5.8%
- 06Mandarin465-1.7%
- 07Cantonese386-0.5%
- 08Spanish161-11.0%
- 09Indonesian121-12.3%
- 10Macedonian110+11.1%
Where does Earlwood sit against Australia as a whole?
Earlwood's share is above Australia as a whole, at more than twice the rate.
- Earlwood
- 45.0%
- New South Wales
- 25.7%
- Australia
- 21.3%
Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
Where were Earlwood's residents born?
Among residents born overseas, Greece leads.
- 01Greece1,340+0.7%
- 02China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)533+5.8%
- 03Lebanon435+14.2%
- 04Portugal419+6.3%
- 05Vietnam412+17.4%
- 06Italy395-13.0%
- 07England327+10.1%
- 08New Zealand177-24.4%
- 09Philippines135+18.4%
- 10Cyprus134-24.3%
What's Earlwood's religious mix?
- 01Christianity11,255-2.3%
- 02No religion or secular beliefs4,472+30.6%
- 03Buddhism534+2.5%
- 04Islam520+8.1%
- 05Hinduism83-30.3%
- 06Judaism31+10.7%
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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