Merewether Heights, Newcastle
The languages of Merewether Heights
The 2021 Census found one in 19 residents in Merewether Heights speaking a language other than English at home, led by Greek. That count has grown by more than half since 2016. Merewether Heights' share is below Australia as a whole.
- Residents
- 1,558
- Speak another language
- 5.2%+65.3%
- Languages spoken
- 11
- Born overseas
- 7.4%
Which languages other than English are spoken in Merewether Heights?
- 01Greek18-18.2%
- 02Italian15+66.7%
- 03Japanese9
- 04German5
- 05Mandarin5-16.7%
- 06Spanish5
- 07Thai5
- 08Macedonian4+33.3%
- 09Norwegian4
- 10Swedish4
Where does Merewether Heights sit against Newcastle?
The share speaking another language is below the figure for Newcastle.
- Merewether Heights
- 5.2%
- Australia
- 21.3%
- 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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