East Lindfield, Ku-ring-gai

Languages spoken in East Lindfield

At the 2021 Census, 24 per cent of residents in East Lindfield, a suburb of Ku-ring-gai, spoke Chinese at home. The share speaking another language is 1.3 times the figure for New South Wales. Residents speak 30 languages between them.

Residents
3,725
Speak another language
32.3%+15.0%
Languages spoken
30
Born overseas
38.4%

How many people in East Lindfield speak Chinese?

Chinese at home

24%

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

What's spoken in East Lindfield besides Chinese?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Mandarin
    540+30.4%
  2. 02
    Cantonese
    352+20.5%
  3. 03
    Korean
    40+5.3%
  4. 04
    German
    30-9.1%
  5. 05
    Japanese
    29-19.4%
  6. 06
    Persian (excluding Dari)
    200%
  7. 07
    Italian
    16-15.8%
  8. 08
    Indonesian
    15-28.6%
  9. 09
    Spanish
    150%
  10. 10
    Greek
    140%

Is East Lindfield more multilingual than Australia as a whole?

The share speaking another language is 1.5 times the figure for Australia as a whole.

East Lindfield
32.3%
New South Wales
25.7%
Australia
21.3%

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

Where were East Lindfield's residents born?

Among residents born overseas, China leads.

  1. 01
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    433+47.8%
  2. 02
    England
    205-16.0%
  3. 03
    Hong Kong (SAR of China)
    133+3.9%
  4. 04
    Malaysia
    63+28.6%
  5. 05
    United States of America
    59+18.0%
  6. 06
    Singapore
    54+100%
  7. 07
    New Zealand
    52-28.8%
  8. 08
    South Africa
    41-33.9%
  9. 09
    India
    37+147%
  10. 10
    Korea, Republic of (South)
    36+24.1%

What's East Lindfield's religious mix?

  1. 01
    Christianity
    1,722-13.3%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    1,599+24.9%
  3. 03
    Buddhism
    139+3.0%
  4. 04
    Judaism
    91-15.7%
  5. 05
    Hinduism
    50+28.2%
  6. 06
    Islam
    18+100%

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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East Lindfield is part of Ku-ring-gai, which has its own page with every suburb compared. For material in these languages, get a quote for translation.