West Lakes, Charles Sturt

Languages spoken in West Lakes

Italian is the most common language after English in West Lakes, where about 1,100 people speak another language at home, the 2021 Census shows. Australia as a whole has a higher share than West Lakes. The census lists 42 languages spoken at home here.

Residents
6,209
Speak another language
18.2%+12.9%
Languages spoken
42
Born overseas
24.1%

Which languages lead in West Lakes?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Italian
    194-11.0%
  2. 02
    Greek
    170+1.8%
  3. 03
    Mandarin
    109+18.5%
  4. 04
    Croatian
    68-5.6%
  5. 05
    Russian
    58+3.6%
  6. 06
    Cantonese
    57+14.0%
  7. 07
    Serbian
    54+116%
  8. 08
    German
    44+175%
  9. 09
    Portuguese
    40+700%
  10. 10
    Polish
    33+3.1%

Which countries are West Lakes' residents from?

Overseas-born residents make up nearly one in four residents, most often from England.

  1. 01
    England
    363+6.8%
  2. 02
    Italy
    133+16.7%
  3. 03
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    95+3.3%
  4. 04
    Greece
    740%
  5. 05
    Germany
    69+7.8%
  6. 06
    Croatia
    63+85.3%
  7. 07
    India
    58+41.5%
  8. 08
    Scotland
    46+35.3%
  9. 09
    Poland
    41+64.0%
  10. 10
    South Africa
    38+72.7%

Where does West Lakes sit against Charles Sturt?

West Lakes' share is below Charles Sturt.

West Lakes
18.2%
Australia
21.3%
Charles Sturt
25.6%

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

What religions are reported in West Lakes?

  1. 01
    Christianity
    3,832+0.6%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    2,037+41.2%
  3. 03
    Buddhism
    46-20.7%
  4. 04
    Islam
    41+41.4%
  5. 05
    Hinduism
    18+100%

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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