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Willoughby, Willoughby

The languages of Willoughby

In Willoughby, more than one in four residents use a language other than English at home, according to the 2021 Census, led by Mandarin. The share speaking another language is below the figure for Willoughby. That adds up to 43 languages across the suburb.

Residents
6,873
Speak another language
27.2%+18.5%
Languages spoken
43
Born overseas
32.0%

What languages are spoken in Willoughby?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Mandarin
    406+56.8%
  2. 02
    Cantonese
    316+29.0%
  3. 03
    Armenian
    141+2.2%
  4. 04
    Japanese
    130-4.4%
  5. 05
    Italian
    86-23.9%
  6. 06
    Greek
    74-5.1%
  7. 07
    Croatian
    72-18.2%
  8. 08
    Spanish
    55+104%
  9. 09
    Persian (excluding Dari)
    52+4.0%
  10. 10
    Hindi
    51+30.8%

Which countries are Willoughby's residents from?

China is the most common overseas birthplace.

  1. 01
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    322+49.1%
  2. 02
    England
    306+1.7%
  3. 03
    Hong Kong (SAR of China)
    171+31.5%
  4. 04
    New Zealand
    139+6.1%
  5. 05
    India
    89+3.5%
  6. 06
    South Africa
    80+14.3%
  7. 07
    Japan
    76-24.0%
  8. 08
    Italy
    70-4.1%
  9. 09
    Philippines
    63+37.0%
  10. 10
    Croatia
    58-3.3%

Where does Willoughby sit against Australia as a whole?

Willoughby's share is above Australia as a whole, at 1.3 times the rate.

Willoughby (NSW)
27.2%
Willoughby
40.6%
Australia
21.3%

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

What religions are reported in Willoughby?

  1. 01
    Christianity
    3,3890%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    2,817+36.4%
  3. 03
    Buddhism
    164-4.1%
  4. 04
    Hinduism
    125+48.8%
  5. 05
    Islam
    76+13.4%
  6. 06
    Judaism
    34-19.0%

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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Willoughby (NSW) is part of Willoughby, which has its own page with every suburb compared. For material in these languages, get a quote for translation.