Waverley, Waverley
Languages spoken in Waverley (NSW)
Spanish is the most common language after English in Waverley, where about 660 people speak another language at home, the 2021 Census shows. Behind it sits Italian. The share speaking another language is below the figure for Australia as a whole.
- Residents
- 4,141
- Speak another language
- 15.8%-12.5%
- Languages spoken
- 30
- Born overseas
- 32.4%
What languages are spoken in Waverley?
- 01Spanish89+6.0%
- 02Italian85+10.4%
- 03French80+15.9%
- 04Russian68-32.0%
- 05Greek50+100%
- 06Cantonese47-9.6%
- 07Mandarin39-26.4%
- 08German28-24.3%
- 09Portuguese25-43.2%
- 10Polish15+66.7%
Which countries are Waverley's residents from?
Among residents born overseas, England leads.
- 01England359+2.9%
- 02New Zealand127+6.7%
- 03Ireland91+37.9%
- 04South Africa70+18.6%
- 05United States of America68+51.1%
- 06Italy61-10.3%
- 07China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)57-8.1%
- 08France35-14.6%
- 09Russian Federation29+61.1%
- 10Scotland29+7.4%
Is Waverley more multilingual than Waverley?
The share speaking another language is below the figure for Waverley.
- Waverley (NSW)
- 15.8%
- Australia
- 21.3%
- Waverley
- 19.4%
Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
What religions are reported in Waverley?
- 01No religion or secular beliefs1,741+22.9%
- 02Christianity1,733-6.0%
- 03Judaism257+35.3%
- 04Buddhism46-14.8%
- 05Islam25-13.8%
- 06Hinduism220%
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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Waverley (NSW) is part of Waverley, which has its own page with every suburb compared. For material in these languages, get a quote for translation.