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Telopea, Parramatta

What Telopea speaks at home

In Telopea, about 3,200 people speak a language other than English at home, and Chinese leads by a wide margin, the 2021 Census shows. Parramatta has much the same share. Of those born overseas, the largest group came from China.

Residents
5,419
Speak another language
59.1%+9.3%
Languages spoken
54
Born overseas
51.2%

How many people in Telopea speak Chinese?

Chinese at home

27%

The census counts Mandarin, Cantonese and Wu separately; together they make up the Chinese-speaking community.

Which other languages are spoken in Telopea?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Mandarin
    918+16.2%
  2. 02
    Korean
    573+2.0%
  3. 03
    Cantonese
    534+2.3%
  4. 04
    Arabic
    190+38.7%
  5. 05
    Persian (excluding Dari)
    113-13.1%
  6. 06
    Hindi
    64+36.2%
  7. 07
    Armenian
    58+1060%
  8. 08
    Tamil
    58+65.7%
  9. 09
    Urdu
    53+308%
  10. 10
    Vietnamese
    45+12.5%

How does Telopea compare with Australia as a whole?

Australia as a whole has a lower share than Telopea.

Telopea
59.1%
Parramatta
55.6%
Australia
21.3%

Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.

Which countries are Telopea's residents from?

China is the most common overseas birthplace.

  1. 01
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    8380%
  2. 02
    Korea, Republic of (South)
    416+1.2%
  3. 03
    Hong Kong (SAR of China)
    174+27.9%
  4. 04
    India
    158+68.1%
  5. 05
    Philippines
    106+24.7%
  6. 06
    Iran
    90-26.8%
  7. 07
    Malaysia
    85+44.1%
  8. 08
    Lebanon
    74+19.4%
  9. 09
    Vietnam
    71+44.9%
  10. 10
    England
    66-10.8%

What religions are reported in Telopea?

  1. 01
    Christianity
    2,402-4.4%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    1,942+14.4%
  3. 03
    Buddhism
    288-9.7%
  4. 04
    Islam
    275+7.4%
  5. 05
    Hinduism
    171+34.6%

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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