Callaghan, Newcastle

The languages of Callaghan

In Callaghan, a suburb of Newcastle, 111 people speak a language other than English at home (ABS Census 2021). Speakers of other languages here has fallen by more than a quarter since the previous census. Callaghan's share is below New South Wales.

Residents
1,349
Speak another language
8.2%-65.0%
Languages spoken
17
Born overseas
9.3%

Which languages other than English are spoken in Callaghan?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Cantonese
    20-47.4%
  2. 02
    Mandarin
    15-82.6%
  3. 03
    Arabic
    12+9.1%
  4. 04
    German
    9+50.0%
  5. 05
    Sinhalese
    6+20.0%
  6. 06
    Hindi
    5-28.6%
  7. 07
    Malayalam
    50%
  8. 08
    Urdu
    5+66.7%
  9. 09
    Vietnamese
    5-58.3%
  10. 10
    Bengali
    40%

How does Callaghan compare with Newcastle?

Newcastle has a higher share than Callaghan.

Callaghan
8.2%
New South Wales
25.7%
Newcastle
9.2%

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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