Chisholm, Canberra
Languages spoken in Chisholm (ACT)
The 2021 Census found 710 people in Chisholm, part of Canberra, speaking a language other than English at home. Malayalam comes next. Chisholm's share is below Canberra. In all, 44 languages are spoken in its homes. The largest group born overseas is from England.
- Residents
- 5,235
- Speak another language
- 13.6%+42.3%
- Languages spoken
- 44
- Born overseas
- 16.2%
What languages are spoken in Chisholm?
- 01Arabic110+93.0%
- 02Malayalam53+60.6%
- 03Lao30+233%
- 04Spanish30-3.2%
- 05Nepali29+867%
- 06Thai28+33.3%
- 07Vietnamese27-20.6%
- 08Hindi25+25.0%
- 09Serbian25-19.4%
- 10Tagalog24-20.0%
Where were Chisholm's residents born?
Among residents born overseas, England leads.
- 01England150-10.7%
- 02India110+86.4%
- 03Philippines61+90.6%
- 04New Zealand55-1.8%
- 05Vietnam47+80.8%
- 06Thailand29-12.1%
- 07Lebanon28+55.6%
- 08Malaysia26+52.9%
- 09Germany23-4.2%
- 10Nepal22+633%
Is Chisholm more multilingual than Australia as a whole?
Australia as a whole has a higher share than Chisholm.
- Chisholm (ACT)
- 13.6%
- Canberra
- 23.3%
- Australia
- 21.3%
Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
What's Chisholm's religious mix?
- 01Christianity2,502-10.2%
- 02No religion or secular beliefs2,175+33.0%
- 03Islam116+17.2%
- 04Buddhism115+23.7%
- 05Hinduism74+48.0%
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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