Blackbutt, Shellharbour

What Blackbutt speaks at home

The 2021 Census found about 700 people in Blackbutt, part of Shellharbour, speaking a language other than English at home. Blackbutt's share is above Shellharbour, at more than twice the rate. In all, 33 languages are spoken in its homes.

Residents
3,583
Speak another language
19.4%-20.3%
Languages spoken
33
Born overseas
21.3%

Which languages lead in Blackbutt?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Macedonian
    258-17.3%
  2. 02
    Spanish
    43-52.7%
  3. 03
    Greek
    35+25.0%
  4. 04
    Italian
    35+16.7%
  5. 05
    Portuguese
    31-35.4%
  6. 06
    Croatian
    270%
  7. 07
    Arabic
    26-18.8%
  8. 08
    Turkish
    26-13.3%
  9. 09
    Vietnamese
    26-31.6%
  10. 10
    Urdu
    22+633%

Where were Blackbutt's residents born?

North Macedonia is the most common overseas birthplace.

  1. 01
    North Macedonia
    158
  2. 02
    England
    137+9.6%
  3. 03
    Portugal
    35-20.5%
  4. 04
    Spain
    35-32.7%
  5. 05
    Germany
    26+18.2%
  6. 06
    Malta
    24+20.0%
  7. 07
    Italy
    22-8.3%
  8. 08
    Poland
    22+175%
  9. 09
    Egypt
    18+5.9%
  10. 10
    New Zealand
    18-47.1%

Is Blackbutt more multilingual than New South Wales?

The share speaking another language is below the figure for New South Wales.

Blackbutt (NSW)
19.4%
Shellharbour
8.8%
New South Wales
25.7%

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

What's Blackbutt's religious mix?

  1. 01
    Christianity
    2,198-11.5%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    1,012+50.1%
  3. 03
    Islam
    80+23.1%
  4. 04
    Buddhism
    44+33.3%
  5. 05
    Hinduism
    19+533%

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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Blackbutt (NSW) is part of Shellharbour, which has its own page with every suburb compared. For material in these languages, get a quote for translation.