Amaroo, Canberra
Languages spoken in Amaroo (ACT)
At the 2021 Census, 23 per cent of residents in Amaroo spoke a language other than English at home, most often Mandarin. The next largest is Spanish. Canberra has much the same share. Residents born overseas most often come from India.
- Residents
- 6,068
- Speak another language
- 23.3%+26.6%
- Languages spoken
- 58
- Born overseas
- 23.5%
What's spoken at home in Amaroo?
- 01Mandarin145+25.0%
- 02Spanish88+87.2%
- 03Croatian800%
- 04Hindi73-3.9%
- 05Urdu68+78.9%
- 06Telugu63+133%
- 07Vietnamese62+19.2%
- 08Korean60+173%
- 09Punjabi55+61.8%
- 10Tamil51+4.1%
Where were Amaroo's residents born?
India is the most common overseas birthplace.
- 01India244+53.5%
- 02England140-13.0%
- 03China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)119+20.2%
- 04Sri Lanka71+24.6%
- 05New Zealand62-1.6%
- 06Vietnam50+28.2%
- 07Philippines46+15.0%
- 08Pakistan41+95.2%
- 09Croatia37-24.5%
- 10Korea, Republic of (South)37+106%
How does Amaroo compare with Australia as a whole?
Australia as a whole has much the same share.
- Amaroo (ACT)
- 23.3%
- Canberra
- 23.3%
- Australia
- 21.3%
Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
What's Amaroo's religious mix?
- 01Christianity2,794-11.4%
- 02No religion or secular beliefs2,392+33.5%
- 03Hinduism306+78.9%
- 04Islam191+83.7%
- 05Buddhism132+25.7%
- 06Judaism5+66.7%
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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