Barangaroo, Sydney

The languages of Barangaroo

The 2021 Census found Chinese spoken at home by 44 people in Barangaroo, well ahead of any other language. Arabic comes next. Sydney has much the same share. Between them, residents speak 14 languages. The largest group born overseas is from China.

Residents
270
Speak another language
33.7%+93.6%
Languages spoken
14
Born overseas
47.4%

How many people in Barangaroo speak Chinese?

Chinese at home

16%

Most of these speak Mandarin, with Cantonese next.

What's spoken in Barangaroo besides Chinese?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Mandarin
    25+4.2%
  2. 02
    Cantonese
    14+250%
  3. 03
    Arabic
    6
  4. 04
    French
    5
  5. 05
    Japanese
    5-44.4%
  6. 06
    Min Nan
    5
  7. 07
    Rotuman
    5
  8. 08
    German
    4-20.0%
  9. 09
    Greek
    4
  10. 10
    Italian
    4

How does Barangaroo compare with New South Wales?

The share speaking another language is 1.3 times the figure for New South Wales.

Barangaroo
33.7%
Sydney
33.9%
New South Wales
25.7%

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

Where were Barangaroo's residents born?

Overseas-born residents make up 47 per cent of residents, most often from China.

  1. 01
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    33+26.9%
  2. 02
    England
    13+44.4%
  3. 03
    United States of America
    10-9.1%
  4. 04
    Germany
    9+80.0%
  5. 05
    Hong Kong (SAR of China)
    8+100%
  6. 06
    Japan
    8-20.0%
  7. 07
    Korea, Republic of (South)
    7
  8. 08
    New Zealand
    7+75.0%
  9. 09
    India
    5
  10. 10
    Singapore
    5

What's Barangaroo's religious mix?

  1. 01
    No religion or secular beliefs
    117+91.8%
  2. 02
    Christianity
    109+142%
  3. 03
    Hinduism
    9
  4. 04
    Buddhism
    6-14.3%
  5. 05
    Islam
    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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