North Wollongong, Wollongong

What North Wollongong speaks at home

The 2021 Census found 580 people in North Wollongong, part of Wollongong, speaking a language other than English at home. Australia as a whole has a lower share than North Wollongong. In all, 40 languages are spoken in its homes.

Residents
2,307
Speak another language
25.1%-19.3%
Languages spoken
40
Born overseas
28.7%

What's spoken at home in North Wollongong?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Mandarin
    44-63.9%
  2. 02
    Arabic
    40-34.4%
  3. 03
    Macedonian
    37+8.8%
  4. 04
    Nepali
    36
  5. 05
    Italian
    34-29.2%
  6. 06
    Malayalam
    31+19.2%
  7. 07
    Vietnamese
    27-55.0%
  8. 08
    Turkish
    24
  9. 09
    Punjabi
    23
  10. 10
    Spanish
    23+15.0%

Where were North Wollongong's residents born?

Overseas-born residents make up 29 per cent of residents, most often from India.

  1. 01
    India
    91+24.7%
  2. 02
    England
    71-1.4%
  3. 03
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    44-65.4%
  4. 04
    Italy
    39+18.2%
  5. 05
    Nepal
    35
  6. 06
    New Zealand
    30+114%
  7. 07
    Vietnam
    26-53.6%
  8. 08
    United States of America
    25+19.0%
  9. 09
    Pakistan
    22+4.8%
  10. 10
    North Macedonia
    19

Where does North Wollongong sit against New South Wales?

North Wollongong is about level with New South Wales.

North Wollongong
25.1%
Australia
21.3%
New South Wales
25.7%

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

What's North Wollongong's religious mix?

  1. 01
    No religion or secular beliefs
    1,034-0.9%
  2. 02
    Christianity
    871-20.8%
  3. 03
    Islam
    128-11.1%
  4. 04
    Hinduism
    87+14.5%
  5. 05
    Buddhism
    62-15.1%

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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