Coniston, Wollongong

The languages of Coniston

Macedonian is the most common language after English in Coniston, where about 680 people speak another language at home, the 2021 Census shows. Behind it sits Serbian. The share speaking another language is 1.2 times the figure for New South Wales.

Residents
2,223
Speak another language
30.6%-4.9%
Languages spoken
36
Born overseas
28.1%

What's spoken at home in Coniston?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Macedonian
    219-5.6%
  2. 02
    Serbian
    86-2.3%
  3. 03
    Greek
    42+7.7%
  4. 04
    Mandarin
    34-8.1%
  5. 05
    Italian
    33-26.7%
  6. 06
    Arabic
    27-42.6%
  7. 07
    Vietnamese
    27+108%
  8. 08
    Turkish
    22+83.3%
  9. 09
    Karen
    19-13.6%
  10. 10
    Croatian
    180%

Which countries are Coniston's residents from?

Overseas-born residents make up nearly three in ten residents, most often from North Macedonia.

  1. 01
    North Macedonia
    153
  2. 02
    England
    470%
  3. 03
    Croatia
    38-20.8%
  4. 04
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    27-38.6%
  5. 05
    New Zealand
    26-16.1%
  6. 06
    Serbia
    25+150%
  7. 07
    Greece
    24+100%
  8. 08
    Vietnam
    24+50.0%
  9. 09
    Thailand
    23-14.8%
  10. 10
    India
    21+23.5%

Is Coniston more multilingual than Wollongong?

Coniston's share is above Wollongong, at more than twice the rate.

Coniston
30.6%
New South Wales
25.7%
Wollongong
14.7%

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

What religions are reported in Coniston?

  1. 01
    Christianity
    1,179-10.3%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    784+30.9%
  3. 03
    Islam
    84+27.3%
  4. 04
    Buddhism
    37-11.9%
  5. 05
    Hinduism
    14+367%

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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