Wahroonga, Ku-ring-gai

The languages of Wahroonga

Mandarin is the most common language after English in Wahroonga, where about 4,900 people speak another language at home, the 2021 Census shows. Behind it sits Cantonese. Wahroonga's share is above Australia as a whole, at 1.3 times the rate.

Residents
17,368
Speak another language
28.0%+27.8%
Languages spoken
60
Born overseas
36.4%

Which languages lead in Wahroonga?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Mandarin
    1,819+57.5%
  2. 02
    Cantonese
    573+11.3%
  3. 03
    Korean
    339+18.1%
  4. 04
    Hindi
    248+41.7%
  5. 05
    Persian (excluding Dari)
    222+5.2%
  6. 06
    Spanish
    134-0.7%
  7. 07
    Afrikaans
    117+17.0%
  8. 08
    Tamil
    106+55.9%
  9. 09
    Punjabi
    85+73.5%
  10. 10
    Vietnamese
    75+66.7%

Which countries are Wahroonga's residents from?

Among residents born overseas, China leads.

  1. 01
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    1,475+55.1%
  2. 02
    England
    882-6.7%
  3. 03
    India
    492+34.4%
  4. 04
    South Africa
    437+0.9%
  5. 05
    Hong Kong (SAR of China)
    338+28.5%
  6. 06
    New Zealand
    304-4.7%
  7. 07
    Korea, Republic of (South)
    259+17.2%
  8. 08
    Malaysia
    188+11.2%
  9. 09
    Iran
    181+3.4%
  10. 10
    Sri Lanka
    134+16.5%

Where does Wahroonga sit against Ku-ring-gai?

The share speaking another language is below the figure for Ku-ring-gai.

Wahroonga
28.0%
Australia
21.3%
Ku-ring-gai
32.7%

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

What religions are reported in Wahroonga?

  1. 01
    Christianity
    8,809-9.1%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    6,340+32.0%
  3. 03
    Hinduism
    631+55.4%
  4. 04
    Buddhism
    486+13.6%
  5. 05
    Islam
    159+19.5%
  6. 06
    Judaism
    94+46.9%

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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