Greenwich, Lane Cove

Languages spoken in Greenwich

At the 2021 Census, 18 per cent of residents in Greenwich spoke a language other than English at home, most often Mandarin. The next largest is Cantonese. The share speaking another language is below the figure for New South Wales.

Residents
5,349
Speak another language
17.8%-4.0%
Languages spoken
46
Born overseas
31.3%

What's spoken at home in Greenwich?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Mandarin
    196+35.2%
  2. 02
    Cantonese
    102-22.1%
  3. 03
    Spanish
    61+7.0%
  4. 04
    Hindi
    55+31.0%
  5. 05
    Persian (excluding Dari)
    41+24.2%
  6. 06
    French
    38+26.7%
  7. 07
    Japanese
    38+31.0%
  8. 08
    Thai
    29+20.8%
  9. 09
    Nepali
    27-50.0%
  10. 10
    Tagalog
    27+58.8%

Where were Greenwich's residents born?

England is the most common overseas birthplace.

  1. 01
    England
    291-7.3%
  2. 02
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    160+11.1%
  3. 03
    India
    134+5.5%
  4. 04
    New Zealand
    122-20.8%
  5. 05
    United States of America
    84+6.3%
  6. 06
    South Africa
    67+6.3%
  7. 07
    Hong Kong (SAR of China)
    64+10.3%
  8. 08
    Philippines
    52+23.8%
  9. 09
    Malaysia
    46+9.5%
  10. 10
    Iran
    43+48.3%

Where does Greenwich sit against Australia as a whole?

Greenwich's share is below Australia as a whole.

Greenwich
17.8%
New South Wales
25.7%
Australia
21.3%

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

What's Greenwich's religious mix?

  1. 01
    No religion or secular beliefs
    2,422+25.0%
  2. 02
    Christianity
    2,309-14.1%
  3. 03
    Hinduism
    182+7.7%
  4. 04
    Buddhism
    133+19.8%
  5. 05
    Judaism
    61+96.8%
  6. 06
    Islam
    45+9.8%

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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