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Erskineville, Sydney

What Erskineville speaks at home

Mandarin is the most common language after English in Erskineville, where 1,700 people speak another language at home, the 2021 Census shows. Behind it sits Spanish. The share speaking another language is below the figure for Australia as a whole.

Residents
9,510
Speak another language
17.9%+30.9%
Languages spoken
47
Born overseas
35.1%

What languages are spoken in Erskineville?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Mandarin
    364+70.9%
  2. 02
    Spanish
    165+32.0%
  3. 03
    Cantonese
    164+43.9%
  4. 04
    French
    109+22.5%
  5. 05
    Vietnamese
    84-4.5%
  6. 06
    German
    78+8.3%
  7. 07
    Portuguese
    68+58.1%
  8. 08
    Greek
    59-9.2%
  9. 09
    Korean
    54+260%
  10. 10
    Russian
    51+10.9%

Which countries are Erskineville's residents from?

Overseas-born residents make up just over one in three residents, most often from England.

  1. 01
    England
    728+28.8%
  2. 02
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    343+75.0%
  3. 03
    New Zealand
    301+18.0%
  4. 04
    United States of America
    168+115%
  5. 05
    Ireland
    111+14.4%
  6. 06
    South Africa
    107+91.1%
  7. 07
    India
    92+130%
  8. 08
    Malaysia
    86+19.4%
  9. 09
    Scotland
    85+16.4%
  10. 10
    Philippines
    77+13.2%

How does Erskineville compare with Sydney?

Erskineville's share is below Sydney.

Erskineville
17.9%
Australia
21.3%
Sydney
33.9%

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

What religions are reported in Erskineville?

  1. 01
    No religion or secular beliefs
    6,536+43.5%
  2. 02
    Christianity
    2,163+1.5%
  3. 03
    Buddhism
    242+17.5%
  4. 04
    Judaism
    89+30.9%
  5. 05
    Islam
    84+155%
  6. 06
    Hinduism
    78+117%

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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