Woodpark, Cumberland

Languages spoken in Woodpark

The 2021 Census found Arabic spoken at home by about 400 people in Woodpark, well ahead of any other language. Woodpark's share is above Australia as a whole, at more than twice the rate. In all, 34 languages are spoken in its homes.

Residents
1,682
Speak another language
46.3%+13.9%
Languages spoken
34
Born overseas
33.3%

How large is Woodpark's Arabic-speaking community?

Arabic at home

24%

Hindi, in second place, has far fewer speakers.

What's spoken in Woodpark besides Arabic?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Arabic
    399+24.7%
  2. 02
    Hindi
    36-7.7%
  3. 03
    Hazaraghi
    28+155%
  4. 04
    Mandarin
    28-3.4%
  5. 05
    Turkish
    28+86.7%
  6. 06
    Croatian
    21+5.0%
  7. 07
    Tongan
    19+18.8%
  8. 08
    Persian (excluding Dari)
    18+63.6%
  9. 09
    Tagalog
    15+275%
  10. 10
    Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
    13

Where does Woodpark sit against New South Wales?

New South Wales has a lower share than Woodpark.

Woodpark
46.3%
Australia
21.3%
New South Wales
25.7%

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

Where were Woodpark's residents born?

Overseas-born residents make up 33 per cent of residents, most often from Lebanon.

  1. 01
    Lebanon
    122+37.1%
  2. 02
    Afghanistan
    42+90.9%
  3. 03
    Iraq
    40-2.4%
  4. 04
    Fiji
    37+54.2%
  5. 05
    New Zealand
    31+6.9%
  6. 06
    Syria
    29
  7. 07
    England
    24+33.3%
  8. 08
    India
    21-19.2%
  9. 09
    Philippines
    19+90.0%
  10. 10
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    18-10.0%

What's Woodpark's religious mix?

  1. 01
    Christianity
    980-0.6%
  2. 02
    Islam
    361+83.2%
  3. 03
    No religion or secular beliefs
    165-4.6%
  4. 04
    Hinduism
    44+15.8%
  5. 05
    Buddhism
    16-50.0%

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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