Yagoona, Canterbury-Bankstown

What Yagoona speaks at home

Yagoona, in Canterbury-Bankstown, is a suburb of many languages: about 12,000 people spoke something other than English at home at the 2021 Census. Behind it sits Vietnamese. Yagoona is about level with Canterbury-Bankstown. The census lists 76 languages spoken at home here.

Residents
19,247
Speak another language
64.2%+9.1%
Languages spoken
76
Born overseas
42.2%

How do Yagoona's languages rank?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Arabic
    5,250+14.6%
  2. 02
    Vietnamese
    3,065+9.0%
  3. 03
    Macedonian
    594-4.2%
  4. 04
    Cantonese
    502+2.2%
  5. 05
    Urdu
    359+75.1%
  6. 06
    Mandarin
    350+13.6%
  7. 07
    Greek
    334-3.5%
  8. 08
    Indonesian
    146+7.4%
  9. 09
    Italian
    121-37.6%
  10. 10
    Korean
    118-8.5%

Why doesn't one language lead in Yagoona?

Arabic leads with about 5,300 people. There are 7 languages with a share of one in 100 or more.

Which countries are Yagoona's residents from?

Among residents born overseas, Vietnam leads.

  1. 01
    Vietnam
    2,322+11.5%
  2. 02
    Lebanon
    1,631+11.7%
  3. 03
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    385+1.3%
  4. 04
    North Macedonia
    367
  5. 05
    Syria
    281+92.5%
  6. 06
    Pakistan
    238+68.8%
  7. 07
    New Zealand
    2340%
  8. 08
    Philippines
    180+44.0%
  9. 09
    Iraq
    177+36.2%
  10. 10
    Greece
    166+12.2%

How does Yagoona compare with Australia as a whole?

Yagoona's share is above Australia as a whole, at more than three times the rate.

Yagoona
64.2%
Canterbury-Bankstown
58.6%
Australia
21.3%

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

What religions are reported in Yagoona?

  1. 01
    Christianity
    7,472-5.5%
  2. 02
    Islam
    6,031+29.7%
  3. 03
    No religion or secular beliefs
    2,396+28.3%
  4. 04
    Buddhism
    1,5680%
  5. 05
    Hinduism
    114-1.7%

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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