Eveleigh, Sydney

The languages of Eveleigh

Vietnamese is the most common language after English in Eveleigh, where 200 people speak another language at home, the 2021 Census shows. Behind it sits Mandarin. Eveleigh is about level with Sydney. The census lists 21 languages spoken at home here.

Residents
608
Speak another language
32.9%+17.6%
Languages spoken
21
Born overseas
32.3%

What's spoken at home in Eveleigh?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Vietnamese
    45+12.5%
  2. 02
    Mandarin
    26+23.8%
  3. 03
    Cantonese
    14-46.2%
  4. 04
    Greek
    12+140%
  5. 05
    Portuguese
    10+66.7%
  6. 06
    Tongan
    10-9.1%
  7. 07
    Arabic
    8+167%
  8. 08
    Polish
    8
  9. 09
    Spanish
    8-27.3%
  10. 10
    Cebuano
    7

Which countries are Eveleigh's residents from?

England is the most common overseas birthplace.

  1. 01
    England
    26+13.0%
  2. 02
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    24-4.0%
  3. 03
    Vietnam
    24-7.7%
  4. 04
    New Zealand
    19-32.1%
  5. 05
    Tonga
    14+16.7%
  6. 06
    Philippines
    120%
  7. 07
    Brazil
    10
  8. 08
    Fiji
    5
  9. 09
    Hong Kong (SAR of China)
    5-54.5%
  10. 10
    Malaysia
    5-16.7%

How does Eveleigh compare with Australia as a whole?

Eveleigh's share is above Australia as a whole, at 1.5 times the rate.

Eveleigh
32.9%
Sydney
33.9%
Australia
21.3%

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

What religions are reported in Eveleigh?

  1. 01
    No religion or secular beliefs
    290+16.9%
  2. 02
    Christianity
    203-9.4%
  3. 03
    Buddhism
    39-20.4%
  4. 04
    Islam
    12
  5. 05
    Judaism
    4+33.3%

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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