Lindfield, Ku-ring-gai
Languages spoken in Lindfield
The 2021 Census found Chinese spoken at home by about 2,600 people in Lindfield, well ahead of any other language. Australia as a whole has a lower share than Lindfield. For the wider picture, Ku-ring-gai has a page of its own.
- Residents
- 10,740
- Speak another language
- 38.0%+35.1%
- Languages spoken
- 52
- Born overseas
- 42.2%
How far does Chinese lead in Lindfield?
Chinese at home
24%
The census counts Mandarin, Cantonese and Wu separately; together they make up the Chinese-speaking community.
What's spoken in Lindfield besides Chinese?
- 01Mandarin1,687+85.0%
- 02Cantonese857+12.5%
- 03Korean341+17.2%
- 04Japanese172+52.2%
- 05Hindi66-8.3%
- 06Thai63+46.5%
- 07Persian (excluding Dari)58-19.4%
- 08Spanish51+2.0%
- 09German47-11.3%
- 10Indonesian46+21.1%
How does Lindfield compare with New South Wales?
New South Wales has a lower share than Lindfield.
- Lindfield
- 38.0%
- Australia
- 21.3%
- New South Wales
- 25.7%
Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
Where were Lindfield's residents born?
Overseas-born residents make up 42 per cent of residents, most often from China.
- 01China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)1,329+81.3%
- 02Hong Kong (SAR of China)472+25.5%
- 03England417-3.9%
- 04Korea, Republic of (South)280+17.2%
- 05India177+16.4%
- 06Malaysia159+24.2%
- 07South Africa144-3.4%
- 08New Zealand143-17.3%
- 09Taiwan1420%
- 10Japan132+38.9%
What's Lindfield's religious mix?
- 01No religion or secular beliefs4,902+51.6%
- 02Christianity4,436-9.2%
- 03Buddhism469+38.3%
- 04Hinduism181-4.2%
- 05Judaism138-3.5%
- 06Islam101+80.4%
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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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.