Castle Cove, Willoughby

Languages spoken in Castle Cove

The 2021 Census found Chinese spoken at home by about 450 people in Castle Cove, well ahead of any other language. Australia as a whole has a lower share than Castle Cove. In all, 27 languages are spoken in its homes.

Residents
2,650
Speak another language
29.9%+6.6%
Languages spoken
27
Born overseas
35.2%

How many people in Castle Cove speak Chinese?

Chinese at home

17%

The census counts Cantonese, Mandarin and Min Nan separately; together they make up the Chinese-speaking community.

What's spoken in Castle Cove besides Chinese?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Cantonese
    231+9.5%
  2. 02
    Mandarin
    206+4.6%
  3. 03
    Armenian
    86+22.9%
  4. 04
    Japanese
    41+64.0%
  5. 05
    Italian
    31+14.8%
  6. 06
    Korean
    27-15.6%
  7. 07
    Persian (excluding Dari)
    16-5.9%
  8. 08
    French
    15-40.0%
  9. 09
    Arabic
    14+250%
  10. 10
    Hebrew
    13+85.7%

Is Castle Cove more multilingual than New South Wales?

Castle Cove's share is above New South Wales, at 1.2 times the rate.

Castle Cove
29.9%
Australia
21.3%
New South Wales
25.7%

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

Where were Castle Cove's residents born?

Overseas-born residents make up 35 per cent of residents, most often from China.

  1. 01
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    196+8.3%
  2. 02
    England
    129+4.0%
  3. 03
    Hong Kong (SAR of China)
    109+29.8%
  4. 04
    United States of America
    38+100%
  5. 05
    New Zealand
    35-14.6%
  6. 06
    Korea, Republic of (South)
    29-14.7%
  7. 07
    Papua New Guinea
    28-9.7%
  8. 08
    India
    23+188%
  9. 09
    Iran
    22+37.5%
  10. 10
    Japan
    22+175%

What's Castle Cove's religious mix?

  1. 01
    Christianity
    1,317-5.3%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    1,005+27.7%
  3. 03
    Buddhism
    75+63.0%
  4. 04
    Judaism
    70+18.6%
  5. 05
    Hinduism
    33+560%
  6. 06
    Islam
    31+933%

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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