Matraville, Randwick

Languages spoken in Matraville

The 2021 Census found about 2,700 people in Matraville, part of Randwick, speaking a language other than English at home. Mandarin comes next. New South Wales has much the same share. In all, 62 languages are spoken in its homes.

Residents
9,727
Speak another language
27.7%-8.5%
Languages spoken
62
Born overseas
32.2%

What's spoken at home in Matraville?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Cantonese
    325-16.7%
  2. 02
    Mandarin
    266-25.5%
  3. 03
    Greek
    258-13.1%
  4. 04
    Indonesian
    173+7.5%
  5. 05
    Spanish
    170-11.5%
  6. 06
    Italian
    153-16.4%
  7. 07
    French
    147+8.9%
  8. 08
    Russian
    1160%
  9. 09
    Portuguese
    104+160%
  10. 10
    Arabic
    86-23.9%

Where were Matraville's residents born?

Overseas-born residents make up 32 per cent of residents, most often from England.

  1. 01
    England
    347+16.4%
  2. 02
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    250-27.3%
  3. 03
    New Zealand
    179-12.3%
  4. 04
    Indonesia
    176-3.8%
  5. 05
    Ireland
    173+44.2%
  6. 06
    Philippines
    114+29.5%
  7. 07
    Hong Kong (SAR of China)
    107-16.4%
  8. 08
    South Africa
    106+1.0%
  9. 09
    India
    86+21.1%
  10. 10
    Egypt
    84-8.7%

Is Matraville more multilingual than Australia as a whole?

Matraville's share is above Australia as a whole, at 1.3 times the rate.

Matraville
27.7%
New South Wales
25.7%
Australia
21.3%

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

What's Matraville's religious mix?

  1. 01
    Christianity
    5,781-2.7%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    2,654+25.8%
  3. 03
    Judaism
    332+4.7%
  4. 04
    Buddhism
    204-5.1%
  5. 05
    Islam
    177-6.8%
  6. 06
    Hinduism
    59+11.3%

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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