Woolloomooloo, Sydney
The languages of Woolloomooloo
At the 2021 Census, 20 per cent of residents in Woolloomooloo spoke a language other than English at home, most often Spanish. The next largest is Mandarin. New South Wales has a higher share than Woolloomooloo. Residents speak 33 languages between them.
- Residents
- 3,641
- Speak another language
- 20.3%-16.7%
- Languages spoken
- 33
- Born overseas
- 35.9%
Which languages lead in Woolloomooloo?
- 01Spanish135+53.4%
- 02Mandarin78-29.7%
- 03French69-21.6%
- 04Vietnamese51+6.3%
- 05Russian50-25.4%
- 06Cantonese47+20.5%
- 07Italian45-13.5%
- 08Portuguese42+7.7%
- 09Greek23+76.9%
- 10Arabic22-26.7%
Where were Woolloomooloo's residents born?
Among residents born overseas, England leads.
- 01England201-20.6%
- 02New Zealand143+1.4%
- 03China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)98+19.5%
- 04United States of America61-10.3%
- 05Vietnam59+5.4%
- 06Brazil49+48.5%
- 07France45+7.1%
- 08Colombia44+159%
- 09Italy43+34.4%
- 10Philippines43+2.4%
Where does Woolloomooloo sit against Australia as a whole?
Australia as a whole has much the same share.
- Woolloomooloo
- 20.3%
- New South Wales
- 25.7%
- Australia
- 21.3%
Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
What's Woolloomooloo's religious mix?
- 01No religion or secular beliefs1,817+14.4%
- 02Christianity1,275-11.1%
- 03Buddhism110-25.2%
- 04Islam64+10.3%
- 05Judaism33-28.3%
- 06Hinduism32-8.6%
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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