Tempe, Inner West
The languages of Tempe
In Tempe, nearly three in ten residents use a language other than English at home, according to the 2021 Census, led by Macedonian. Australia as a whole has a lower share than Tempe. That adds up to 33 languages across the suburb.
- Residents
- 3,487
- Speak another language
- 28.0%-13.7%
- Languages spoken
- 33
- Born overseas
- 31.6%
What languages are spoken in Tempe?
- 01Macedonian156-10.3%
- 02Vietnamese133-13.6%
- 03Cantonese115-19.6%
- 04Greek114-20.8%
- 05Mandarin530%
- 06Spanish46-17.9%
- 07Thai44+10.0%
- 08Arabic35+9.4%
- 09Indonesian32-22.0%
- 10Portuguese24-25.0%
Which countries are Tempe's residents from?
Among residents born overseas, North Macedonia leads.
- 01North Macedonia129
- 02England128+24.3%
- 03Vietnam119-12.5%
- 04New Zealand81-10.0%
- 05Philippines73+28.1%
- 06China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)67-28.7%
- 07Greece660%
- 08United States of America41+105%
- 09Thailand380%
- 10India32+88.2%
Is Tempe more multilingual than Inner West?
Inner West has a lower share than Tempe.
- Tempe
- 28.0%
- Australia
- 21.3%
- Inner West
- 23.8%
Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
What religions are reported in Tempe?
- 01No religion or secular beliefs1,816+27.2%
- 02Christianity1,248-15.2%
- 03Buddhism145-29.6%
- 04Islam65-3.0%
- 05Hinduism57+23.9%
- 06Judaism25+127%
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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