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Greenacre, Canterbury-Bankstown

What Greenacre speaks at home

Arabic is the main language after English in Greenacre, spoken at home by nearly two in five residents at the 2021 Census. Greenacre's share is above Canterbury-Bankstown, at 1.1 times the rate. That adds up to 79 languages across the suburb.

Residents
26,284
Speak another language
65.1%+2.0%
Languages spoken
79
Born overseas
38.4%

How many people in Greenacre speak Arabic?

Arabic at home

39%

No other language comes close; Urdu is next.

Which other languages are spoken in Greenacre?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Arabic
    10,258+0.8%
  2. 02
    Urdu
    977+44.7%
  3. 03
    Vietnamese
    775+3.9%
  4. 04
    Greek
    716-16.3%
  5. 05
    Bengali
    681+49.7%
  6. 06
    Korean
    502-16.9%
  7. 07
    Italian
    441-25.3%
  8. 08
    Mandarin
    404+32.5%
  9. 09
    Cantonese
    392-11.1%
  10. 10
    Indonesian
    237+10.7%

Where does Greenacre sit against Australia as a whole?

The share speaking another language is more than three times the figure for Australia as a whole.

Greenacre
65.1%
Canterbury-Bankstown
58.6%
Australia
21.3%

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

Which countries are Greenacre's residents from?

Overseas-born residents make up about 10,000 people, most often from Lebanon.

  1. 01
    Lebanon
    3,458+1.0%
  2. 02
    Vietnam
    583+9.6%
  3. 03
    Bangladesh
    470+55.6%
  4. 04
    Pakistan
    462+25.2%
  5. 05
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    421+15.3%
  6. 06
    Syria
    393+28.4%
  7. 07
    Korea, Republic of (South)
    371-26.4%
  8. 08
    India
    351+67.1%
  9. 09
    Italy
    312-11.9%
  10. 10
    Egypt
    279+34.8%

What religions are reported in Greenacre?

  1. 01
    Islam
    12,319+18.6%
  2. 02
    Christianity
    9,057-6.9%
  3. 03
    No religion or secular beliefs
    1,827+14.4%
  4. 04
    Buddhism
    636+8.2%
  5. 05
    Hinduism
    239+21.9%
  6. 06
    Judaism
    3

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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