South Lake, Cockburn
Languages spoken in South Lake
At the 2021 Census, 21 per cent of residents in South Lake spoke a language other than English at home, most often Mandarin. The next largest is Portuguese. South Lake's share is above Western Australia, at 1.2 times the rate.
- Residents
- 5,756
- Speak another language
- 20.6%+5.3%
- Languages spoken
- 51
- Born overseas
- 30.2%
What's spoken at home in South Lake?
- 01Mandarin192+4.9%
- 02Portuguese83+9.2%
- 03Tagalog77-18.9%
- 04Indonesian62-12.7%
- 05Serbian55+5.8%
- 06Spanish49+44.1%
- 07Italian40+17.6%
- 08Thai38+31.0%
- 09Punjabi37+15.6%
- 10Filipino33-48.4%
Where were South Lake's residents born?
Among residents born overseas, England leads.
- 01England281-8.5%
- 02New Zealand170-18.7%
- 03Philippines154-10.5%
- 04China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)106-13.1%
- 05Malaysia91+5.8%
- 06Indonesia85+34.9%
- 07India80-16.7%
- 08South Africa72+10.8%
- 09Singapore48+4.3%
- 10Portugal41-8.9%
Where does South Lake sit against Australia as a whole?
Australia as a whole has much the same share.
- South Lake
- 20.6%
- Western Australia
- 17.3%
- Australia
- 21.3%
Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
What's South Lake's religious mix?
- 01No religion or secular beliefs2,719+28.0%
- 02Christianity2,300-20.7%
- 03Islam122+52.5%
- 04Buddhism120+21.2%
- 05Hinduism84+25.4%
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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