Pymble, Ku-ring-gai

Languages spoken in Pymble

At the 2021 Census, 22 per cent of residents in Pymble, a suburb of Ku-ring-gai, spoke Chinese at home. The share speaking another language is 1.7 times the figure for Australia as a whole. Residents speak 56 languages between them.

Residents
11,617
Speak another language
36.0%+36.7%
Languages spoken
56
Born overseas
43.1%

How many people in Pymble speak Chinese?

Chinese at home

22%

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

What's spoken in Pymble besides Chinese?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Mandarin
    1,810+59.8%
  2. 02
    Cantonese
    669+24.8%
  3. 03
    Korean
    334-10.5%
  4. 04
    Persian (excluding Dari)
    162+74.2%
  5. 05
    Hindi
    149+63.7%
  6. 06
    Spanish
    107+37.2%
  7. 07
    Afrikaans
    72+33.3%
  8. 08
    Japanese
    62-28.7%
  9. 09
    Russian
    59+68.6%
  10. 10
    Punjabi
    55+57.1%

How does Pymble compare with New South Wales?

The share speaking another language is 1.4 times the figure for New South Wales.

Pymble
36.0%
Australia
21.3%
New South Wales
25.7%

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

Where were Pymble's residents born?

Among residents born overseas, China leads.

  1. 01
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    1,446+60.0%
  2. 02
    England
    540-5.1%
  3. 03
    Hong Kong (SAR of China)
    390+32.2%
  4. 04
    India
    320+36.2%
  5. 05
    Korea, Republic of (South)
    272-13.7%
  6. 06
    South Africa
    263-16.0%
  7. 07
    New Zealand
    180-22.4%
  8. 08
    Malaysia
    160+24.0%
  9. 09
    Iran
    147+70.9%
  10. 10
    United States of America
    116-2.5%

What's Pymble's religious mix?

  1. 01
    Christianity
    5,144-11.8%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    4,977+41.3%
  3. 03
    Buddhism
    428+32.1%
  4. 04
    Hinduism
    386+60.2%
  5. 05
    Islam
    133+92.8%
  6. 06
    Judaism
    125+5.9%

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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