Rosebery, Sydney

What Rosebery speaks at home

At the 2021 Census, about 5,700 people in Rosebery used a language other than English at home, most often Mandarin, though no language dominates. Rosebery's share is above Sydney, at 1.3 times the rate. In all, 60 languages are spoken in its homes.

Residents
13,252
Speak another language
43.4%+19.2%
Languages spoken
60
Born overseas
49.2%

What are Rosebery's most spoken languages?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Mandarin
    1,557+39.1%
  2. 02
    Greek
    807-9.3%
  3. 03
    Cantonese
    423+29.8%
  4. 04
    Spanish
    380+81.0%
  5. 05
    Indonesian
    279-11.4%
  6. 06
    Portuguese
    246+128%
  7. 07
    Russian
    236-1.7%
  8. 08
    Italian
    171+16.3%
  9. 09
    Arabic
    141-7.2%
  10. 10
    Turkish
    139+16.8%

How spread out are Rosebery's languages?

Mandarin leads with about 1,600 people. Each of 10 languages reaches one resident in 100.

Where were Rosebery's residents born?

Overseas-born residents make up 49 per cent of residents, most often from China.

  1. 01
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    1,450+30.7%
  2. 02
    England
    493+98.0%
  3. 03
    Ireland
    363+150%
  4. 04
    Greece
    341-8.8%
  5. 05
    Indonesia
    298+4.9%
  6. 06
    New Zealand
    250+15.7%
  7. 07
    India
    207+99.0%
  8. 08
    Brazil
    188+236%
  9. 09
    Philippines
    182+31.9%
  10. 10
    Hong Kong (SAR of China)
    136+29.5%

Is Rosebery more multilingual than New South Wales?

The share speaking another language is 1.7 times the figure for New South Wales.

Rosebery (NSW)
43.4%
Sydney
33.9%
New South Wales
25.7%

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

What's Rosebery's religious mix?

  1. 01
    Christianity
    5,880+21.1%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    5,287+72.8%
  3. 03
    Buddhism
    469+28.5%
  4. 04
    Islam
    449+16.3%
  5. 05
    Hinduism
    181+64.5%
  6. 06
    Judaism
    174+4.8%

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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