Chippendale, Sydney

The languages of Chippendale

Chinese is the main language after English in Chippendale, spoken at home by nearly three in ten residents at the 2021 Census. New South Wales has a lower share than Chippendale. That adds up to 43 languages across the suburb.

Residents
7,610
Speak another language
51.2%-20.4%
Languages spoken
43
Born overseas
59.8%

How far does Chinese lead in Chippendale?

Chinese at home

28%

Most of these speak Mandarin, with Cantonese next.

Which other languages are spoken in Chippendale?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Mandarin
    1,719-24.0%
  2. 02
    Cantonese
    379-19.4%
  3. 03
    Indonesian
    352-11.6%
  4. 04
    Thai
    217-25.2%
  5. 05
    Spanish
    164+14.7%
  6. 06
    Vietnamese
    133-14.2%
  7. 07
    Korean
    128-11.7%
  8. 08
    Hindi
    86+153%
  9. 09
    Japanese
    64-11.1%
  10. 10
    French
    58-20.5%

How does Chippendale compare with Sydney?

Chippendale's share is above Sydney, at 1.5 times the rate.

Chippendale
51.2%
New South Wales
25.7%
Sydney
33.9%

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

Which countries are Chippendale's residents from?

China is the most common overseas birthplace.

  1. 01
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    1,522-33.6%
  2. 02
    Indonesia
    4450%
  3. 03
    Thailand
    241-20.2%
  4. 04
    India
    195+35.4%
  5. 05
    Hong Kong (SAR of China)
    188-7.8%
  6. 06
    Malaysia
    186+3.3%
  7. 07
    England
    183-8.0%
  8. 08
    New Zealand
    174+43.8%
  9. 09
    Korea, Republic of (South)
    131-16.6%
  10. 10
    Vietnam
    119-13.8%

What religions are reported in Chippendale?

  1. 01
    No religion or secular beliefs
    4,3830%
  2. 02
    Christianity
    1,431-9.9%
  3. 03
    Buddhism
    708-18.2%
  4. 04
    Islam
    181-1.6%
  5. 05
    Hinduism
    169+20.7%
  6. 06
    Judaism
    4-82.6%

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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