Elizabeth Bay, Sydney

What Elizabeth Bay speaks at home

In Elizabeth Bay, one in eight residents use a language other than English at home, according to the 2021 Census, led by Spanish. New South Wales has a higher share than Elizabeth Bay. That adds up to 31 languages across the suburb.

Residents
4,751
Speak another language
12.3%-31.6%
Languages spoken
31
Born overseas
30.7%

Which languages lead in Elizabeth Bay?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Spanish
    84-28.2%
  2. 02
    French
    77-33.6%
  3. 03
    Portuguese
    48+54.8%
  4. 04
    German
    46-4.2%
  5. 05
    Italian
    41-57.3%
  6. 06
    Mandarin
    37-47.9%
  7. 07
    Cantonese
    34-15.0%
  8. 08
    Japanese
    25-39.0%
  9. 09
    Arabic
    20+25.0%
  10. 10
    Russian
    18-55.0%

Which countries are Elizabeth Bay's residents from?

Overseas-born residents make up about 1,500 people, most often from England.

  1. 01
    England
    283-12.9%
  2. 02
    New Zealand
    210+11.1%
  3. 03
    United States of America
    100+8.7%
  4. 04
    Brazil
    81+189%
  5. 05
    Germany
    56-27.3%
  6. 06
    Canada
    48+92.0%
  7. 07
    France
    47-45.3%
  8. 08
    South Africa
    46-20.7%
  9. 09
    Scotland
    38+31.0%
  10. 10
    Japan
    34+25.9%

Is Elizabeth Bay more multilingual than Sydney?

The share speaking another language is less than half the figure for Sydney.

Elizabeth Bay
12.3%
New South Wales
25.7%
Sydney
33.9%

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

What religions are reported in Elizabeth Bay?

  1. 01
    No religion or secular beliefs
    2,674+12.6%
  2. 02
    Christianity
    1,511-16.0%
  3. 03
    Judaism
    122-3.2%
  4. 04
    Buddhism
    96-29.4%
  5. 05
    Islam
    43+187%
  6. 06
    Hinduism
    30+57.9%

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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