Newman, East Pilbara

The languages of Newman

The 2021 Census found one in nine residents in Newman speaking a language other than English at home, led by Filipino. The share speaking another language is below the figure for Australia as a whole. That adds up to 47 languages across the suburb.

Residents
6,280
Speak another language
11.5%+13.3%
Languages spoken
47
Born overseas
21.7%

Which languages other than English are spoken in Newman?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Filipino
    82+78.3%
  2. 02
    Tagalog
    79-8.1%
  3. 03
    Thai
    53+15.2%
  4. 04
    Spanish
    32+10.3%
  5. 05
    French
    28
  6. 06
    Mandarin
    26+8.3%
  7. 07
    Afrikaans
    25+25.0%
  8. 08
    Indonesian
    22+100%
  9. 09
    Shona
    22-8.3%
  10. 10
    Tongan
    22+29.4%

How does Newman compare with East Pilbara?

The share speaking another language is below the figure for East Pilbara.

Newman
11.5%
Australia
21.3%
East Pilbara
19.0%

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

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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Newman is part of East Pilbara, which has its own page with every suburb compared. For material in these languages, get a quote for translation.