Wickham, Newcastle

What Wickham speaks at home

The 2021 Census found one in 12 residents in Wickham speaking a language other than English at home, led by Mandarin. That count has more than doubled since 2016. The share speaking another language is less than half the figure for New South Wales.

Residents
1,654
Speak another language
8.1%+185%
Languages spoken
19
Born overseas
12.4%

Which languages other than English are spoken in Wickham?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Mandarin
    26+136%
  2. 02
    Portuguese
    15
  3. 03
    Thai
    15
  4. 04
    Russian
    8
  5. 05
    Malayalam
    7
  6. 06
    Nepali
    7
  7. 07
    Spanish
    7+133%
  8. 08
    Cantonese
    6+100%
  9. 09
    Tagalog
    6+50.0%
  10. 10
    Arabic
    5

Is Wickham more multilingual than Newcastle?

Wickham's share is below Newcastle.

Wickham (NSW)
8.1%
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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