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Mortdale, Georges River

The languages of Mortdale

In Mortdale, about 4,300 people speak a language other than English at home, and Chinese leads by a wide margin, the 2021 Census shows. Behind it sits Nepali. The share speaking another language is 1.6 times the figure for New South Wales.

Residents
10,697
Speak another language
40.0%+4.6%
Languages spoken
55
Born overseas
35.8%

How large is Mortdale's Chinese-speaking community?

Chinese at home

15%

Mandarin is the larger variety here.

Which other languages are spoken in Mortdale?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Mandarin
    944+7.9%
  2. 02
    Cantonese
    659-2.8%
  3. 03
    Nepali
    481+40.2%
  4. 04
    Macedonian
    406+13.4%
  5. 05
    Greek
    308+12.0%
  6. 06
    Arabic
    211+22.0%
  7. 07
    Spanish
    156+12.2%
  8. 08
    Tagalog
    112+28.7%
  9. 09
    Italian
    108+12.5%
  10. 10
    Croatian
    98+6.5%

Is Mortdale more multilingual than Georges River?

Mortdale's share is below Georges River.

Mortdale
40.0%
New South Wales
25.7%
Georges River
53.1%

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

Which countries are Mortdale's residents from?

China is the most common overseas birthplace.

  1. 01
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    941-1.6%
  2. 02
    Nepal
    483+46.4%
  3. 03
    North Macedonia
    241
  4. 04
    England
    215-7.3%
  5. 05
    Philippines
    213+4.4%
  6. 06
    New Zealand
    185-10.2%
  7. 07
    Hong Kong (SAR of China)
    154-19.8%
  8. 08
    India
    133-22.2%
  9. 09
    Greece
    90+28.6%
  10. 10
    Indonesia
    70-17.6%

What religions are reported in Mortdale?

  1. 01
    Christianity
    5,414-4.1%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    3,493+22.2%
  3. 03
    Hinduism
    585+23.4%
  4. 04
    Buddhism
    375+6.5%
  5. 05
    Islam
    268+15.0%
  6. 06
    Judaism
    5-64.3%

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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