Park and O'Neill Park. All the parks contain various sporting facilities and play equipment. Churches Yagoona has seven places of worship. These include: Yagoona Anglican Church Yagoona Baptist Church which is now Graceway Church Christ the King Catholic Church Yagoona Christadelphian Ecclesia Prayer on Wheels Yagoona Lutheran Church of Australia Christian Mission Fellowship Demographics In the 2016 Census, there were 18,013 people in Yagoona, 50.6% of people were born in Australia. The next most common countries of birth were Vietnam 11.8%, Lebanon 8.3%, Republic of Macedonia 2.1%, China 2.1% and New Zealand 1.2%. 29.2% of people spoke only English at home. Other languages spoken at home included Arabic 25.9%, Vietnamese 15.9%, Macedonian 3.5%, Cantonese 2.8% and Greek 2.0%. The most common responses for religion were Islam 26.3%, Catholic 24.0% and No Religion 10.3%. Culture Yagoona Autumn Fair Each year an Autumn Fair was hosted in Yagoona's Gazzard Park, designed to allow the community to express their aims and objectives, as well as to raise funds for community projects and work. Its final year was around 2009. Events include a ticket raffle, Yagoona Scouts $1 sausage sizzle, free rides, a non-stop stage show, face painting and more. On at least one occasion, the fair was held in the Spring rather than Autumn. 2007 Autumn Fair Pictures Popular culture Footy Legends, written by Khoa and Anh Do, directed by the former and starring the latter, is a drama movie set in Yagoona. It makes references to the social issues in the area and revolves around an amateur rugby league team consisting of socially disaffected people. Sport The local sports team is the football team, a member of the Bankstown District Amateur Football Association. The Lions' home-ground is at O'Neill Park. A (now defunct) Indoor Cricket Sports Club was situated on the Hume Highway. The Yagoona Schooners (Rugby league). Notable people Anh Do, Vietnamese Australian actor and stand-up comedian Khoa Do, actor, writer and director (brother of Anh Do) References City of Canterbury-Bankstown Suburbs of Sydney Muslim enclaves