Newcastle East, Newcastle

What Newcastle East speaks at home

English is the only home language for 84 per cent of residents in Newcastle East, according to the 2021 Census. The share speaking another language is less than half the figure for Australia as a whole. The census lists 10 languages spoken at home here.

Residents
1,047
Speak another language
6.6%-6.8%
Languages spoken
10
Born overseas
11.3%

What languages do people in Newcastle East speak besides English?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Spanish
    15+200%
  2. 02
    German
    12+20.0%
  3. 03
    Portuguese
    9-35.7%
  4. 04
    French
    6-45.5%
  5. 05
    Hindi
    6
  6. 06
    Mandarin
    6-57.1%
  7. 07
    Swedish
    6+50.0%
  8. 08
    Indonesian
    3
  9. 09
    Japanese
    3
  10. 10
    Tagalog
    3

How does Newcastle East compare with New South Wales?

The share speaking another language is less than half the figure for New South Wales.

Newcastle East
6.6%
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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