Wetherill Park, Fairfield
The languages of Wetherill Park
In Wetherill Park, more than three in five residents speak a language other than English at home, according to the 2021 Census, with no single language in the lead by much. Assyrian Neo-Aramaic is second. The share speaking another language is about two and a half times the figure for Australia as a whole.
- Residents
- 6,300
- Speak another language
- 62.6%+9.6%
- Languages spoken
- 52
- Born overseas
- 52.6%
How do Wetherill Park's languages rank?
- 01Arabic796+64.8%
- 02Assyrian Neo-Aramaic605+13.3%
- 03Chaldean Neo-Aramaic396+50.6%
- 04Spanish324-20.6%
- 05Vietnamese255-5.6%
- 06Italian231-25.5%
- 07Croatian153-16.8%
- 08Turkish141+10.2%
- 09Macedonian127+25.7%
- 10Cantonese94+22.1%
Why doesn't one language lead in Wetherill Park?
Arabic leads with 13 per cent of residents. There are 13 languages with a share of one in 100 or more.
Which countries are Wetherill Park's residents from?
Among residents born overseas, Iraq leads.
- 01Iraq1,153+60.6%
- 02Vietnam194-5.4%
- 03Italy189-10.4%
- 04Syria144+56.5%
- 05Croatia104-4.6%
- 06Cambodia93+29.2%
- 07Lebanon93+24.0%
- 08Chile88-24.1%
- 09North Macedonia87
- 10Philippines87-19.4%
Is Wetherill Park more multilingual than Fairfield?
The share speaking another language is close to the figure for Fairfield.
- Wetherill Park
- 62.6%
- Australia
- 21.3%
- Fairfield
- 69.4%
Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
What religions are reported in Wetherill Park?
- 01Christianity4,564+5.1%
- 02No religion or secular beliefs643+12.4%
- 03Islam448+46.4%
- 04Buddhism323+0.9%
- 05Hinduism64-4.5%
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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