East Hills, Canterbury-Bankstown

The languages of East Hills

In East Hills, just over three in ten residents use a language other than English at home, according to the 2021 Census, led by Arabic. The share speaking another language is below the figure for Canterbury-Bankstown. That adds up to 40 languages across the suburb.

Residents
3,510
Speak another language
31.1%+15.0%
Languages spoken
40
Born overseas
28.8%

What's spoken at home in East Hills?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Arabic
    202+32.9%
  2. 02
    Vietnamese
    161+25.8%
  3. 03
    Mandarin
    118+43.9%
  4. 04
    Greek
    97+15.5%
  5. 05
    Cantonese
    71-6.6%
  6. 06
    Macedonian
    42+13.5%
  7. 07
    Nepali
    34+61.9%
  8. 08
    Spanish
    32+18.5%
  9. 09
    Urdu
    29+142%
  10. 10
    Italian
    26-43.5%

Which countries are East Hills' residents from?

Among residents born overseas, Vietnam leads.

  1. 01
    Vietnam
    122+74.3%
  2. 02
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    113+15.3%
  3. 03
    Lebanon
    109+75.8%
  4. 04
    England
    65-8.5%
  5. 05
    India
    62+21.6%
  6. 06
    New Zealand
    58+13.7%
  7. 07
    Greece
    41+78.3%
  8. 08
    Philippines
    40+8.1%
  9. 09
    Nepal
    33+120%
  10. 10
    Fiji
    25+25.0%

How does East Hills compare with Australia as a whole?

East Hills' share is above Australia as a whole, at 1.5 times the rate.

East Hills
31.1%
Canterbury-Bankstown
58.6%
Australia
21.3%

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

What religions are reported in East Hills?

  1. 01
    Christianity
    1,994-7.6%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    902+42.3%
  3. 03
    Islam
    308+65.6%
  4. 04
    Buddhism
    104+14.3%
  5. 05
    Hinduism
    103+10.8%

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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East Hills is part of Canterbury-Bankstown, which has its own page with every suburb compared. For material in these languages, get a quote for translation.