The Junction, Newcastle

What The Junction speaks at home

Most homes in The Junction speak only English. At the 2021 Census, 78 people used another language, most often Portuguese. No language other than English reaches one resident in 100. The share speaking another language is below the figure for Newcastle.

Residents
1,469
Speak another language
5.3%+73.3%
Languages spoken
16
Born overseas
12.0%

What languages do people in The Junction speak besides English?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Portuguese
    7
  2. 02
    Filipino
    6
  3. 03
    Gujarati
    6+100%
  4. 04
    Italian
    6+20.0%
  5. 05
    Khmer
    6+50.0%
  6. 06
    Hindi
    5
  7. 07
    Persian (excluding Dari)
    5
  8. 08
    French
    4
  9. 09
    Greek
    4-50.0%
  10. 10
    Macedonian
    4-60.0%

How does The Junction compare with New South Wales?

The Junction's share is below New South Wales.

The Junction
5.3%
Newcastle
9.2%
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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