Blakehurst, Georges River
The languages of Blakehurst
At the 2021 Census, about 3,000 people in Blakehurst used a language other than English at home, most often Greek, though no language dominates. New South Wales has a lower share than Blakehurst. In all, 43 languages are spoken in its homes.
- Residents
- 6,643
- Speak another language
- 44.8%+11.9%
- Languages spoken
- 43
- Born overseas
- 30.1%
Which languages are spoken in Blakehurst?
- 01Greek808+5.2%
- 02Mandarin534+10.1%
- 03Cantonese529+11.4%
- 04Arabic367+23.6%
- 05Macedonian145+40.8%
- 06Italian1030%
- 07Spanish66-14.3%
- 08Croatian590%
- 09Vietnamese44+33.3%
- 10Portuguese29+107%
How spread out are Blakehurst's languages?
The largest, Greek, is spoken by about 810 people. In all, 6 languages each reach at least one resident in 100.
Where were Blakehurst's residents born?
Among residents born overseas, China leads.
- 01China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)566+12.1%
- 02Greece194+12.8%
- 03Hong Kong (SAR of China)147+5.8%
- 04Lebanon126+13.5%
- 05Egypt86+28.4%
- 06England82-17.2%
- 07North Macedonia79
- 08Italy73+35.2%
- 09Malaysia59+1.7%
- 10Vietnam57+83.9%
How does Blakehurst compare with Australia as a whole?
Australia as a whole has a lower share than Blakehurst.
- Blakehurst
- 44.8%
- New South Wales
- 25.7%
- Australia
- 21.3%
Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
What's Blakehurst's religious mix?
- 01Christianity4,228+3.1%
- 02No religion or secular beliefs1,462+19.4%
- 03Islam289+29.0%
- 04Buddhism229-3.0%
- 05Hinduism72+14.3%
- 06Judaism12+9.1%
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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