Carlton, Georges River
Languages spoken in Carlton (NSW)
Chinese is the main language after English in Carlton, spoken at home by nearly one in five residents at the 2021 Census. Carlton is about level with Georges River. It's one of the suburbs of Georges River, which has its own page.
- Residents
- 10,315
- Speak another language
- 58.3%-1.4%
- Languages spoken
- 62
- Born overseas
- 48.1%
How large is Carlton's Chinese-speaking community?
Chinese at home
19%
Mandarin is the larger variety here.
Which other languages are spoken in Carlton?
- 01Mandarin1,095-5.1%
- 02Cantonese818-1.6%
- 03Greek630-9.9%
- 04Nepali610+14.9%
- 05Arabic535+5.3%
- 06Macedonian482-16.5%
- 07Spanish211+20.6%
- 08Bengali185-11.5%
- 09Filipino138+70.4%
- 10Italian133-8.9%
How does Carlton compare with Australia as a whole?
The share speaking another language is about two and a half times the figure for Australia as a whole.
- Carlton (NSW)
- 58.3%
- Georges River
- 53.1%
- Australia
- 21.3%
Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
Which countries are Carlton's residents from?
Overseas-born residents make up about 5,000 people, most often from China.
- 01China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)1,163-10.5%
- 02Nepal576+17.3%
- 03North Macedonia314
- 04Philippines292+23.7%
- 05Greece267-8.9%
- 06Hong Kong (SAR of China)229+19.9%
- 07Lebanon207+24.0%
- 08India166+2.5%
- 09Bangladesh140-21.8%
- 10New Zealand127-36.5%
What religions are reported in Carlton?
- 01Christianity4,741-6.9%
- 02No religion or secular beliefs2,928+14.6%
- 03Islam819+10.8%
- 04Hinduism791+25.0%
- 05Buddhism457-8.2%
- 06Judaism13+18.2%
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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Carlton (NSW) is part of Georges River, which has its own page with every suburb compared. For material in these languages, get a quote for translation.