Norwest, The Hills
Languages spoken in Norwest
At the 2021 Census, 37 per cent of residents in Norwest spoke a language other than English at home, most often Mandarin. The next largest is Hindi. The Hills has much the same share. Residents speak 49 languages between them.
- Residents
- 4,602
- Speak another language
- 36.7%+125%
- Languages spoken
- 49
- Born overseas
- 45.6%
What's spoken at home in Norwest?
- 01Mandarin406+171%
- 02Hindi169+186%
- 03Cantonese120+71.4%
- 04Tamil106+186%
- 05Korean101+181%
- 06Persian (excluding Dari)88+175%
- 07Urdu70+400%
- 08Arabic55+224%
- 09Spanish51+8.5%
- 10Punjabi43+105%
Where were Norwest's residents born?
Overseas-born residents make up about 2,100 people, most often from India.
- 01India400+349%
- 02China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)333+182%
- 03England154+105%
- 04Philippines102+149%
- 05United States of America97-18.5%
- 06New Zealand90+87.5%
- 07Korea, Republic of (South)87+129%
- 08Iran81+224%
- 09Hong Kong (SAR of China)71+294%
- 10South Africa69+38.0%
How does Norwest compare with New South Wales?
Norwest's share is above New South Wales, at 1.4 times the rate.
- Norwest
- 36.7%
- The Hills
- 38.4%
- New South Wales
- 25.7%
Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
What's Norwest's religious mix?
- 01Christianity2,383+78.4%
- 02No religion or secular beliefs1,134+159%
- 03Hinduism446+216%
- 04Islam211+322%
- 05Buddhism98+139%
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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Norwest is part of The Hills, which has its own page with every suburb compared. For material in these languages, get a quote for translation.