Mays Hill, Cumberland
The languages of Mays Hill
Mays Hill, in Cumberland, is a suburb of many languages: about 1,300 people spoke something other than English at home at the 2021 Census. Behind it sits Arabic. The share speaking another language is about two and a half times the figure for New South Wales.
- Residents
- 1,923
- Speak another language
- 69.8%+217%
- Languages spoken
- 47
- Born overseas
- 63.1%
What are Mays Hill's most spoken languages?
- 01Hindi169+369%
- 02Arabic137+95.7%
- 03Tamil119+67.6%
- 04Telugu117+1200%
- 05Gujarati95+533%
- 06Punjabi82+148%
- 07Mandarin66+200%
- 08Malayalam53
- 09Cantonese43+53.6%
- 10Dari41
Why doesn't one language lead in Mays Hill?
Hindi leads with 169 people. In all, 18 languages each reach at least one resident in 100.
Which countries are Mays Hill's residents from?
Overseas-born residents make up more than three in five residents, most often from India.
- 01India609+469%
- 02China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)59+43.9%
- 03Afghanistan55+293%
- 04Lebanon50+51.5%
- 05Pakistan49+444%
- 06Sri Lanka37-15.9%
- 07Iran36+260%
- 08Philippines29+190%
- 09New Zealand21-22.2%
- 10Bangladesh14
Is Mays Hill more multilingual than Cumberland?
The share speaking another language is close to the figure for Cumberland.
- Mays Hill
- 69.8%
- New South Wales
- 25.7%
- Cumberland
- 64.6%
Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
What religions are reported in Mays Hill?
- 01Hinduism631+329%
- 02Christianity540+61.7%
- 03Islam269+356%
- 04No religion or secular beliefs221+128%
- 05Buddhism43+258%
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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