Sydenham, Inner West

What Sydenham speaks at home

The 2021 Census found about 350 people in Sydenham, part of Inner West, speaking a language other than English at home. Australia as a whole has a lower share than Sydenham. In all, 21 languages are spoken in its homes.

Residents
1,073
Speak another language
32.9%-26.0%
Languages spoken
21
Born overseas
37.3%

Which languages lead in Sydenham?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Vietnamese
    56+5.7%
  2. 02
    Cantonese
    46-2.1%
  3. 03
    Greek
    41-31.7%
  4. 04
    Thai
    38-38.7%
  5. 05
    Mandarin
    26-3.7%
  6. 06
    Nepali
    25-26.5%
  7. 07
    Portuguese
    20-28.6%
  8. 08
    Spanish
    19+171%
  9. 09
    Tagalog
    120%
  10. 10
    French
    10-41.2%

Where were Sydenham's residents born?

Vietnam is the most common overseas birthplace.

  1. 01
    Vietnam
    53-7.0%
  2. 02
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    44+41.9%
  3. 03
    England
    410%
  4. 04
    New Zealand
    31-8.8%
  5. 05
    Thailand
    30-47.4%
  6. 06
    Nepal
    24-4.0%
  7. 07
    Philippines
    23+35.3%
  8. 08
    India
    17+30.8%
  9. 09
    Indonesia
    160%
  10. 10
    United States of America
    16

Where does Sydenham sit against New South Wales?

Sydenham's share is above New South Wales, at 1.3 times the rate.

Sydenham (NSW)
32.9%
Australia
21.3%
New South Wales
25.7%

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

What's Sydenham's religious mix?

  1. 01
    No religion or secular beliefs
    529+27.2%
  2. 02
    Christianity
    355-15.1%
  3. 03
    Buddhism
    89-34.6%
  4. 04
    Hinduism
    37+23.3%
  5. 05
    Islam
    32+23.1%

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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Sydenham (NSW) is part of Inner West, which has its own page with every suburb compared. For material in these languages, get a quote for translation.