Cherrybrook, Hornsby

The languages of Cherrybrook

Chinese is the main language after English in Cherrybrook, spoken at home by just over one in five residents at the 2021 Census. Cherrybrook's share is above New South Wales, at 1.9 times the rate. That adds up to 70 languages across the suburb.

Residents
18,874
Speak another language
48.1%+18.4%
Languages spoken
70
Born overseas
50.8%

How far does Chinese lead in Cherrybrook?

Chinese at home

21%

The census counts Mandarin, Cantonese and Min Nan separately; together they make up the Chinese-speaking community.

Which other languages are spoken in Cherrybrook?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Mandarin
    2,438+47.7%
  2. 02
    Cantonese
    1,339+8.4%
  3. 03
    Hindi
    839+62.9%
  4. 04
    Tamil
    534+36.2%
  5. 05
    Korean
    518-11.3%
  6. 06
    Sinhalese
    364-16.5%
  7. 07
    Persian (excluding Dari)
    340+28.3%
  8. 08
    Afrikaans
    182+9.0%
  9. 09
    Arabic
    182+6.4%
  10. 10
    Urdu
    168+3.1%

Is Cherrybrook more multilingual than Hornsby?

Hornsby has a lower share than Cherrybrook.

Cherrybrook
48.1%
New South Wales
25.7%
Hornsby
34.8%

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

Which countries are Cherrybrook's residents from?

Among residents born overseas, China leads.

  1. 01
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    1,825+48.0%
  2. 02
    India
    1,690+37.3%
  3. 03
    England
    628-16.0%
  4. 04
    Hong Kong (SAR of China)
    591+13.0%
  5. 05
    Sri Lanka
    565-6.1%
  6. 06
    Malaysia
    526+5.6%
  7. 07
    South Africa
    482-2.8%
  8. 08
    Korea, Republic of (South)
    445+2.8%
  9. 09
    Iran
    333+24.7%
  10. 10
    Singapore
    249+30.4%

What religions are reported in Cherrybrook?

  1. 01
    Christianity
    8,177-17.0%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    6,149+33.0%
  3. 03
    Hinduism
    2,134+47.4%
  4. 04
    Buddhism
    967-0.7%
  5. 05
    Islam
    548+39.4%
  6. 06
    Judaism
    7-75.9%

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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