Wallacia, Penrith
The languages of Wallacia
Most homes in Wallacia speak only English. At the 2021 Census, 133 people used another language, most often Mandarin. The share speaking another language is less than half the figure for New South Wales. Between them, residents speak 13 languages.
- Residents
- 1,707
- Speak another language
- 7.8%-11.3%
- Languages spoken
- 13
- Born overseas
- 8.3%
What languages do people in Wallacia speak besides English?
Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
- 01Mandarin24+700%
- 02Maltese22+37.5%
- 03Arabic21-12.5%
- 04Italian15-55.9%
- 05Cantonese10+25.0%
- 06Spanish10+150%
- 07Persian (excluding Dari)6+50.0%
- 08Bengali5+66.7%
- 09Samoan5-16.7%
- 10Assyrian Neo-Aramaic4
Where does Wallacia sit against Australia as a whole?
Wallacia's share is below Australia as a whole.
- Wallacia
- 7.8%
- New South Wales
- 25.7%
- Australia
- 21.3%
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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