Roselands, Canterbury-Bankstown
The languages of Roselands
The 2021 Census counted 58 per cent of residents in Roselands speaking another language at home, across 62 languages led by Arabic. The next largest is Greek. New South Wales has a lower share than Roselands. Residents speak 62 languages between them.
- Residents
- 11,941
- Speak another language
- 58.2%+5.9%
- Languages spoken
- 62
- Born overseas
- 37.3%
What are Roselands' most spoken languages?
- 01Arabic2,053+11.3%
- 02Greek1,432+2.7%
- 03Mandarin439+10.3%
- 04Cantonese396+2.3%
- 05Urdu308+21.3%
- 06Vietnamese262+6.9%
- 07Bengali235+20.5%
- 08Italian219-10.2%
- 09Spanish218+24.6%
- 10Portuguese170-1.7%
How spread out are Roselands' languages?
The largest, Arabic, is spoken by one in six residents. Each of 11 languages reaches one resident in 100.
Where were Roselands' residents born?
Among residents born overseas, Lebanon leads.
- 01Lebanon662+15.3%
- 02Greece462+15.5%
- 03China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)458+5.8%
- 04Vietnam211+10.5%
- 05Bangladesh203+24.5%
- 06India168+32.3%
- 07Pakistan168+1.8%
- 08Italy157+1.9%
- 09Indonesia151+9.4%
- 10Philippines151+26.9%
Is Roselands more multilingual than Australia as a whole?
Australia as a whole has a lower share than Roselands.
- Roselands
- 58.2%
- New South Wales
- 25.7%
- Australia
- 21.3%
Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
What's Roselands' religious mix?
- 01Christianity6,435+3.5%
- 02Islam2,753+28.5%
- 03No religion or secular beliefs1,572+13.3%
- 04Buddhism361-3.0%
- 05Hinduism141+10.2%
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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