Baulkham Hills, The Hills

The languages of Baulkham Hills

The 2021 Census counted 41 per cent of residents in Baulkham Hills speaking another language at home, across 84 languages led by Mandarin. The next largest is Cantonese. Baulkham Hills' share is above Australia as a whole, at 1.9 times the rate.

Residents
36,564
Speak another language
41.1%+25.6%
Languages spoken
84
Born overseas
39.1%

Which languages are spoken in Baulkham Hills?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Mandarin
    3,763+29.2%
  2. 02
    Cantonese
    1,548+7.4%
  3. 03
    Hindi
    1,197+42.3%
  4. 04
    Korean
    1,024+13.7%
  5. 05
    Tamil
    778+34.6%
  6. 06
    Arabic
    726+25.8%
  7. 07
    Persian (excluding Dari)
    697+59.1%
  8. 08
    Urdu
    349+79.0%
  9. 09
    Gujarati
    341+98.3%
  10. 10
    Spanish
    336+8.7%

How spread out are Baulkham Hills' languages?

Even Mandarin, the biggest, reaches only one in ten residents. In all, 7 languages each reach at least one resident in 100.

Where were Baulkham Hills' residents born?

China is the most common overseas birthplace.

  1. 01
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    3,068+25.1%
  2. 02
    India
    2,725+58.0%
  3. 03
    England
    843-8.4%
  4. 04
    Korea, Republic of (South)
    770+7.2%
  5. 05
    Iran
    641+67.4%
  6. 06
    Sri Lanka
    584+7.4%
  7. 07
    Hong Kong (SAR of China)
    534+16.8%
  8. 08
    Philippines
    429+14.7%
  9. 09
    Malaysia
    418+5.8%
  10. 10
    New Zealand
    393-9.9%

Is Baulkham Hills more multilingual than New South Wales?

Baulkham Hills' share is above New South Wales, at 1.6 times the rate.

Baulkham Hills
41.1%
Australia
21.3%
New South Wales
25.7%

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

What's Baulkham Hills' religious mix?

  1. 01
    Christianity
    17,776-11.2%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    11,124+32.4%
  3. 03
    Hinduism
    3,268+65.9%
  4. 04
    Islam
    1,439+61.3%
  5. 05
    Buddhism
    1,215+6.3%
  6. 06
    Judaism
    55+162%

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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