Pennant Hills, Hornsby
What Pennant Hills speaks at home
At the 2021 Census, 16 per cent of residents in Pennant Hills, a suburb of Hornsby, spoke Chinese at home. The next largest is Korean. Pennant Hills is about level with Hornsby. Residents born overseas most often come from China.
- Residents
- 7,383
- Speak another language
- 35.4%+18.3%
- Languages spoken
- 54
- Born overseas
- 39.1%
How many people in Pennant Hills speak Chinese?
Chinese at home
16%
The census counts Mandarin, Cantonese and Min Nan separately; together they make up the Chinese-speaking community.
What's spoken in Pennant Hills besides Chinese?
- 01Mandarin722+38.6%
- 02Cantonese431+8.0%
- 03Korean254+23.9%
- 04Hindi144-6.5%
- 05Arabic109+6.9%
- 06Persian (excluding Dari)70+11.1%
- 07Sinhalese68+41.7%
- 08Spanish60+93.5%
- 09Tamil59-16.9%
- 10Tagalog46+100%
Where does Pennant Hills sit against New South Wales?
Pennant Hills' share is above New South Wales, at 1.4 times the rate.
- Pennant Hills
- 35.4%
- Hornsby
- 34.8%
- New South Wales
- 25.7%
Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
Where were Pennant Hills' residents born?
Overseas-born residents make up about 2,900 people, most often from China.
- 01China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)628+27.9%
- 02India334+9.2%
- 03England249+3.8%
- 04Korea, Republic of (South)222+22.0%
- 05Hong Kong (SAR of China)203+4.1%
- 06Sri Lanka113-2.6%
- 07Philippines89+36.9%
- 08New Zealand860%
- 09South Africa77-16.3%
- 10Malaysia75-8.5%
What's Pennant Hills' religious mix?
- 01Christianity3,568-7.6%
- 02No religion or secular beliefs2,732+29.5%
- 03Hinduism386+11.2%
- 04Buddhism2410%
- 05Islam136+44.7%
- 06Judaism14+75.0%
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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