Cheltenham, Hornsby
The languages of Cheltenham
In Cheltenham, about 660 people speak a language other than English at home, and Chinese leads by a wide margin, the 2021 Census shows. New South Wales has a lower share than Cheltenham. The census lists 28 languages spoken at home here.
- Residents
- 2,135
- Speak another language
- 30.9%+4.4%
- Languages spoken
- 28
- Born overseas
- 33.1%
How large is Cheltenham's Chinese-speaking community?
Chinese at home
19%
Most of these speak Mandarin, with Cantonese next.
Which other languages are spoken in Cheltenham?
- 01Mandarin252+34.0%
- 02Cantonese151-3.2%
- 03Tamil34-10.5%
- 04Korean27-12.9%
- 05Urdu17+467%
- 06Russian16-11.1%
- 07Hindi15-57.1%
- 08Vietnamese15-21.1%
- 09Spanish13+18.2%
- 10Filipino11+267%
Where does Cheltenham sit against Hornsby?
The share speaking another language is below the figure for Hornsby.
- Cheltenham (NSW)
- 30.9%
- New South Wales
- 25.7%
- Hornsby
- 34.8%
Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
Which countries are Cheltenham's residents from?
China is the most common overseas birthplace.
- 01China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)210+18.0%
- 02Hong Kong (SAR of China)78+13.0%
- 03England59-20.3%
- 04India51-1.9%
- 05Sri Lanka36+24.1%
- 06New Zealand33+73.7%
- 07Malaysia27-15.6%
- 08Korea, Republic of (South)24-29.4%
- 09Scotland19+111%
- 10South Africa19+18.8%
What religions are reported in Cheltenham?
- 01Christianity1,023-7.7%
- 02No religion or secular beliefs858+10.1%
- 03Hinduism95-2.1%
- 04Buddhism73-11.0%
- 05Islam33+560%
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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Cheltenham (NSW) is part of Hornsby, which has its own page with every suburb compared. For material in these languages, get a quote for translation.