Gateshead, Lake Macquarie
Languages spoken in Gateshead
In Gateshead, part of Lake Macquarie, the 2021 Census found just 4.9 per cent of residents speaking another language at home. None of those languages reaches one in 100 people. Gateshead's share is above Lake Macquarie, at 1.1 times the rate.
- Residents
- 3,490
- Speak another language
- 4.9%+80.0%
- Languages spoken
- 21
- Born overseas
- 6.9%
What languages do people in Gateshead speak besides English?
Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
- 01Mandarin25+733%
- 02Punjabi18
- 03Spanish18+350%
- 04Samoan13-18.8%
- 05Bengali12+20.0%
- 06Nepali11
- 07Greek10+150%
- 08Tagalog9-25.0%
- 09Cantonese6-14.3%
- 10Swahili6
Where does Gateshead sit against New South Wales?
Gateshead's share is below New South Wales.
- Gateshead
- 4.9%
- Lake Macquarie
- 4.3%
- New South Wales
- 25.7%
Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
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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Gateshead is part of Lake Macquarie, which has its own page with every suburb compared. For material in these languages, get a quote for translation.