Adamstown, Newcastle

The languages of Adamstown

English is the only home language for 89 per cent of residents in Adamstown, according to the 2021 Census. Australia as a whole has a higher share than Adamstown. Residents speak 38 languages between them. Residents born overseas most often come from England.

Residents
6,265
Speak another language
7.3%+9.3%
Languages spoken
38
Born overseas
9.8%

What languages do people in Adamstown speak besides English?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Macedonian
    74-14.0%
  2. 02
    Mandarin
    37+270%
  3. 03
    Nepali
    29+263%
  4. 04
    Greek
    23-25.8%
  5. 05
    Hindi
    21+50.0%
  6. 06
    Italian
    21-54.3%
  7. 07
    Cantonese
    20+122%
  8. 08
    Spanish
    19-17.4%
  9. 09
    Tagalog
    17+21.4%
  10. 10
    Arabic
    15+7.1%

Where does Adamstown sit against New South Wales?

Adamstown's share is below New South Wales.

Adamstown
7.3%
Australia
21.3%
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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