North Parramatta, Parramatta
What North Parramatta speaks at home
The 2021 Census counted 45 per cent of residents in North Parramatta speaking another language at home, across 80 languages led by Arabic. The next largest is Mandarin. North Parramatta's share is above New South Wales, at 1.8 times the rate.
- Residents
- 11,964
- Speak another language
- 45.1%-11.9%
- Languages spoken
- 80
- Born overseas
- 44.9%
What are North Parramatta's most spoken languages?
- 01Arabic729-1.9%
- 02Mandarin686-14.6%
- 03Hindi433-1.4%
- 04Cantonese376-11.1%
- 05Persian (excluding Dari)319-30.5%
- 06Korean277-26.1%
- 07Punjabi155-41.3%
- 08Tamil146+58.7%
- 09Tagalog137-25.9%
- 10Spanish132-35.9%
How spread out are North Parramatta's languages?
The largest, Arabic, is spoken by one in 16 residents. Each of 12 languages reaches one resident in 100.
Where were North Parramatta's residents born?
Among residents born overseas, India leads.
- 01India1,132+2.4%
- 02China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)649-16.5%
- 03Philippines376+9.3%
- 04Iran334-29.8%
- 05Lebanon305+7.0%
- 06Korea, Republic of (South)238-16.8%
- 07New Zealand191-26.3%
- 08England167-12.1%
- 09Fiji147+25.6%
- 10Pakistan103-4.6%
Is North Parramatta more multilingual than Australia as a whole?
Australia as a whole has a lower share than North Parramatta.
- North Parramatta
- 45.1%
- New South Wales
- 25.7%
- Australia
- 21.3%
Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
What's North Parramatta's religious mix?
- 01Christianity5,567-11.8%
- 02No religion or secular beliefs3,049+2.7%
- 03Hinduism1,182+13.3%
- 04Islam1,030+17.3%
- 05Buddhism269-19.2%
- 06Judaism17+467%
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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