St Ives Chase, Ku-ring-gai

What St Ives Chase speaks at home

In St Ives Chase, about 1,100 people speak a language other than English at home, and Chinese leads by a wide margin, the 2021 Census shows. Behind it sits Persian (excluding Dari). Australia as a whole has a lower share than St Ives Chase.

Residents
3,268
Speak another language
32.9%+45.7%
Languages spoken
35
Born overseas
45.6%

How far does Chinese lead in St Ives Chase?

Chinese at home

20%

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

Which other languages are spoken in St Ives Chase?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Mandarin
    534+115%
  2. 02
    Cantonese
    128+23.1%
  3. 03
    Persian (excluding Dari)
    51+88.9%
  4. 04
    Spanish
    34-12.8%
  5. 05
    Hindi
    32+60.0%
  6. 06
    Korean
    31+10.7%
  7. 07
    Italian
    28+21.7%
  8. 08
    German
    20+66.7%
  9. 09
    Russian
    20+100%
  10. 10
    Afrikaans
    18-60.0%

How does St Ives Chase compare with Ku-ring-gai?

Ku-ring-gai has much the same share.

St Ives Chase
32.9%
Australia
21.3%
Ku-ring-gai
32.7%

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

Which countries are St Ives Chase's residents from?

China is the most common overseas birthplace.

  1. 01
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    410+83.9%
  2. 02
    South Africa
    255-13.9%
  3. 03
    England
    220-12.7%
  4. 04
    Hong Kong (SAR of China)
    77+63.8%
  5. 05
    India
    69+25.5%
  6. 06
    Iran
    44+389%
  7. 07
    New Zealand
    38-38.7%
  8. 08
    Italy
    26+100%
  9. 09
    United States of America
    26+73.3%
  10. 10
    Korea, Republic of (South)
    22-15.4%

What religions are reported in St Ives Chase?

  1. 01
    No religion or secular beliefs
    1,417+50.1%
  2. 02
    Christianity
    1,331-19.5%
  3. 03
    Judaism
    223+1.8%
  4. 04
    Buddhism
    73+14.1%
  5. 05
    Hinduism
    61-14.1%
  6. 06
    Islam
    140%

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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