Barton, Canberra
The languages of Barton
At the 2021 Census, 17 per cent of residents in Barton spoke a language other than English at home, most often Mandarin. The next largest is Greek. Canberra has a higher share than Barton. Residents speak 30 languages between them.
- Residents
- 1,936
- Speak another language
- 16.6%+29.8%
- Languages spoken
- 30
- Born overseas
- 23.9%
What languages are spoken in Barton?
- 01Mandarin51+8.5%
- 02Greek31+675%
- 03Spanish25+56.3%
- 04French21-55.3%
- 05Hindi15+66.7%
- 06Portuguese15+275%
- 07Serbian15+150%
- 08German13
- 09Indonesian13+62.5%
- 10Korean12+100%
Where were Barton's residents born?
England is the most common overseas birthplace.
- 01England84+35.5%
- 02United States of America35+34.6%
- 03China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)34+6.3%
- 04India29+123%
- 05New Zealand24+50.0%
- 06Malaysia15+36.4%
- 07Germany14+133%
- 08Sri Lanka14
- 09Canada12+9.1%
- 10France12+9.1%
How does Barton compare with Australia as a whole?
The share speaking another language is below the figure for Australia as a whole.
- Barton
- 16.6%
- Canberra
- 23.3%
- Australia
- 21.3%
Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
What's Barton's religious mix?
- 01No religion or secular beliefs938+45.7%
- 02Christianity620+11.5%
- 03Buddhism33+3.1%
- 04Islam30+400%
- 05Hinduism29+52.6%
- 06Judaism13-38.1%
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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