Balgowlah, Northern Beaches
The languages of Balgowlah
French is the most common language after English in Balgowlah, where about 1,100 people speak another language at home, the 2021 Census shows. Balgowlah's share is below New South Wales. Of those born overseas, the largest group came from England.
- Residents
- 7,994
- Speak another language
- 13.2%+9.9%
- Languages spoken
- 40
- Born overseas
- 29.9%
What languages are spoken in Balgowlah?
- 01French121+80.6%
- 02Spanish115+47.4%
- 03Mandarin95+31.9%
- 04Italian93+45.3%
- 05Portuguese86+8.9%
- 06German68+6.3%
- 07Greek56+9.8%
- 08Dutch35-5.4%
- 09Japanese31-31.1%
- 10Korean28+12.0%
Which countries are Balgowlah's residents from?
Among residents born overseas, England leads.
- 01England768+0.9%
- 02New Zealand219-11.0%
- 03South Africa1550%
- 04United States of America130+41.3%
- 05Scotland80-2.4%
- 06Ireland71+9.2%
- 07Brazil68+1.5%
- 08China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)66-18.5%
- 09Canada65+141%
- 10Italy56+33.3%
How does Balgowlah compare with Northern Beaches?
Balgowlah is about level with Northern Beaches.
- Balgowlah
- 13.2%
- New South Wales
- 25.7%
- Northern Beaches
- 14.6%
Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
What religions are reported in Balgowlah?
- 01No religion or secular beliefs3,833+27.5%
- 02Christianity3,652-8.2%
- 03Buddhism84-6.7%
- 04Islam42+55.6%
- 05Hinduism39-23.5%
- 06Judaism36+50.0%
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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Balgowlah is part of Northern Beaches, which has its own page with every suburb compared. For material in these languages, get a quote for translation.