Homebush West, Strathfield
What Homebush West speaks at home
Homebush West, in Strathfield, is a suburb of many languages: about 6,600 people spoke something other than English at home at the 2021 Census. Behind it sits Nepali. The share speaking another language is about two and a half times the figure for New South Wales.
- Residents
- 9,100
- Speak another language
- 72.1%+6.9%
- Languages spoken
- 52
- Born overseas
- 67.4%
Which languages are spoken in Homebush West?
- 01Mandarin1,172-14.8%
- 02Nepali1,122+128%
- 03Cantonese668-6.0%
- 04Telugu579+29.8%
- 05Tamil472-17.8%
- 06Korean380-23.4%
- 07Hindi353-14.7%
- 08Urdu201+28.8%
- 09Vietnamese149+26.3%
- 10Thai130+27.5%
Why doesn't one language lead in Homebush West?
The largest, Mandarin, is spoken by about 1,200 people. In all, 15 languages each reach at least one resident in 100.
Which countries are Homebush West's residents from?
Overseas-born residents make up just over two in three residents, most often from India.
- 01India1,593+7.3%
- 02China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)1,144-19.7%
- 03Nepal1,113+135%
- 04Korea, Republic of (South)306-29.8%
- 05Philippines235+21.1%
- 06Sri Lanka233-25.6%
- 07Vietnam193-1.0%
- 08Malaysia143+123%
- 09Hong Kong (SAR of China)139+6.1%
- 10Thailand136+43.2%
Where does Homebush West sit against Strathfield?
Strathfield has much the same share.
- Homebush West
- 72.1%
- New South Wales
- 25.7%
- Strathfield
- 66.4%
Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
What religions are reported in Homebush West?
- 01Hinduism2,775+31.5%
- 02No religion or secular beliefs2,426+8.7%
- 03Christianity1,893-2.9%
- 04Buddhism661+4.9%
- 05Islam507+38.9%
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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