Fairfield Heights, Fairfield
What Fairfield Heights speaks at home
Fairfield Heights, in Fairfield, is a suburb of many languages: about 6,200 people spoke something other than English at home at the 2021 Census. Behind it sits Arabic. Fairfield Heights' share is above Australia as a whole, at more than three times the rate.
- Residents
- 8,186
- Speak another language
- 76.0%+8.8%
- Languages spoken
- 44
- Born overseas
- 64.5%
Which languages are spoken in Fairfield Heights?
- 01Assyrian Neo-Aramaic1,639+27.4%
- 02Arabic1,209+19.5%
- 03Vietnamese951+2.6%
- 04Chaldean Neo-Aramaic795+35.7%
- 05Khmer222-7.1%
- 06Cantonese185-11.1%
- 07Spanish147-25.4%
- 08Mandarin134-23.0%
- 09Serbian130+7.4%
- 10Italian114-26.5%
Why doesn't one language lead in Fairfield Heights?
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic leads with about 1,600 people. In all, 10 languages each reach at least one resident in 100.
Which countries are Fairfield Heights' residents from?
Among residents born overseas, Iraq leads.
- 01Iraq2,365+26.0%
- 02Vietnam734+8.9%
- 03Syria676+219%
- 04Cambodia238+5.8%
- 05China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)120-17.2%
- 06Lebanon111+18.1%
- 07Italy105-19.2%
- 08New Zealand96+3.2%
- 09Philippines81-10.0%
- 10Bosnia and Herzegovina70+34.6%
Is Fairfield Heights more multilingual than Fairfield?
Fairfield Heights is about level with Fairfield.
- Fairfield Heights
- 76.0%
- Australia
- 21.3%
- Fairfield
- 69.4%
Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
What religions are reported in Fairfield Heights?
- 01Christianity5,332+15.8%
- 02Buddhism9280%
- 03No religion or secular beliefs776+9.3%
- 04Islam530-8.9%
- 05Hinduism38-40.6%
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, by suburb and locality. Growth compares 2021 against the 2016 Census.
Reuse these figures under CC BY 4.0 with credit to LEXIGO Language Map.
Fairfield Heights is part of Fairfield, which has its own page with every suburb compared. For material in these languages, get a quote for translation.