St Georges, Burnside

The languages of St Georges

The 2021 Census found Chinese spoken at home by about 320 people in St Georges, well ahead of any other language. Burnside has a lower share than St Georges. For the wider picture, Burnside has a page of its own.

Residents
1,756
Speak another language
37.8%+51.9%
Languages spoken
35
Born overseas
41.1%

How large is St Georges' Chinese-speaking community?

Chinese at home

18%

Mandarin is the larger variety here.

What's spoken in St Georges besides Chinese?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Mandarin
    252+82.6%
  2. 02
    Cantonese
    62+10.7%
  3. 03
    Sinhalese
    45+125%
  4. 04
    Persian (excluding Dari)
    35+52.2%
  5. 05
    Italian
    28+16.7%
  6. 06
    Greek
    23+27.8%
  7. 07
    Hindi
    20+122%
  8. 08
    Korean
    20+81.8%
  9. 09
    Telugu
    15+66.7%
  10. 10
    Malayalam
    13+333%

Where does St Georges sit against South Australia?

St Georges' share is above South Australia, at more than twice the rate.

St Georges
37.8%
Burnside
26.6%
South Australia
16.9%

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

Where were St Georges' residents born?

Among residents born overseas, China leads.

  1. 01
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    195+63.9%
  2. 02
    England
    80+3.9%
  3. 03
    India
    60+42.9%
  4. 04
    Sri Lanka
    55+77.4%
  5. 05
    Malaysia
    34-8.1%
  6. 06
    Hong Kong (SAR of China)
    29+31.8%
  7. 07
    Iran
    26+117%
  8. 08
    Singapore
    21+61.5%
  9. 09
    Vietnam
    19+217%
  10. 10
    Greece
    17+183%

What's St Georges' religious mix?

  1. 01
    No religion or secular beliefs
    777+40.8%
  2. 02
    Christianity
    707-12.4%
  3. 03
    Buddhism
    64-5.9%
  4. 04
    Hinduism
    61+29.8%
  5. 05
    Islam
    23+53.3%
  6. 06
    Judaism
    3

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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St Georges is part of Burnside, which has its own page with every suburb compared. For material in these languages, get a quote for translation.