Potts Point, Sydney

What Potts Point speaks at home

In Potts Point, just over one in seven residents use a language other than English at home, according to the 2021 Census, led by Spanish. French is second. The share speaking another language is less than half the figure for Sydney.

Residents
7,008
Speak another language
15.2%-11.6%
Languages spoken
38
Born overseas
33.8%

What's spoken at home in Potts Point?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Spanish
    148+2.1%
  2. 02
    French
    127-5.9%
  3. 03
    Mandarin
    103+22.6%
  4. 04
    Italian
    81-42.1%
  5. 05
    Portuguese
    71+20.3%
  6. 06
    Thai
    60-28.6%
  7. 07
    Cantonese
    56+55.6%
  8. 08
    German
    45-33.8%
  9. 09
    Japanese
    38+31.0%
  10. 10
    Russian
    31+182%

Which countries are Potts Point's residents from?

England is the most common overseas birthplace.

  1. 01
    England
    413-14.8%
  2. 02
    New Zealand
    284-13.9%
  3. 03
    United States of America
    151+1.3%
  4. 04
    France
    100-16.0%
  5. 05
    Thailand
    83-11.7%
  6. 06
    Brazil
    75+47.1%
  7. 07
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    74+5.7%
  8. 08
    South Africa
    74+37.0%
  9. 09
    Germany
    68-16.0%
  10. 10
    Italy
    68-39.3%

Is Potts Point more multilingual than Australia as a whole?

The share speaking another language is below the figure for Australia as a whole.

Potts Point
15.2%
Sydney
33.9%
Australia
21.3%

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

What religions are reported in Potts Point?

  1. 01
    No religion or secular beliefs
    3,710+10.0%
  2. 02
    Christianity
    1,956-18.2%
  3. 03
    Buddhism
    198+4.8%
  4. 04
    Hinduism
    105+52.2%
  5. 05
    Judaism
    98+3.2%
  6. 06
    Islam
    71-22.8%

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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