Loftus, Sutherland

The languages of Loftus

Only one in 25 residents in Loftus spoke a language other than English at home at the 2021 Census, with Mandarin the most common. None of those languages reaches one in 100 people. The share speaking another language is less than half the figure for Australia as a whole.

Residents
4,150
Speak another language
4.4%+40.5%
Languages spoken
23
Born overseas
9.7%

Which languages other than English are spoken in Loftus?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Mandarin
    23-4.2%
  2. 02
    Cantonese
    20+100%
  3. 03
    Spanish
    18-5.3%
  4. 04
    Russian
    11+83.3%
  5. 05
    Greek
    10+233%
  6. 06
    Hindi
    10+150%
  7. 07
    French
    7
  8. 08
    Japanese
    70%
  9. 09
    Nepali
    7
  10. 10
    Tagalog
    7

How does Loftus compare with Sutherland?

Sutherland has a higher share than Loftus.

Loftus
4.4%
Australia
21.3%
Sutherland
12.8%

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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Loftus is part of Sutherland, which has its own page with every suburb compared. For material in these languages, get a quote for translation.