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Dickson, Canberra

Languages spoken in Dickson

In Dickson, nearly one in four residents use a language other than English at home, according to the 2021 Census, led by Mandarin. Dickson's share is above Australia as a whole, at 1.1 times the rate. That adds up to 36 languages across the suburb.

Residents
3,225
Speak another language
24.1%+63.4%
Languages spoken
36
Born overseas
27.9%

What languages are spoken in Dickson?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Mandarin
    224+152%
  2. 02
    Vietnamese
    73+109%
  3. 03
    Cantonese
    54+238%
  4. 04
    Nepali
    32+433%
  5. 05
    Spanish
    29+123%
  6. 06
    French
    25+525%
  7. 07
    Italian
    25-28.6%
  8. 08
    Korean
    25+108%
  9. 09
    German
    24-4.0%
  10. 10
    Indonesian
    17-29.2%

Which countries are Dickson's residents from?

China is the most common overseas birthplace.

  1. 01
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    179+77.2%
  2. 02
    England
    88+39.7%
  3. 03
    Bhutan
    60+150%
  4. 04
    India
    47+161%
  5. 05
    Vietnam
    40+11.1%
  6. 06
    United States of America
    39+56.0%
  7. 07
    Nepal
    36
  8. 08
    New Zealand
    30+57.9%
  9. 09
    Malaysia
    25+733%
  10. 10
    Sri Lanka
    22+175%

Is Dickson more multilingual than Canberra?

Canberra has much the same share.

Dickson
24.1%
Australia
21.3%
Canberra
23.3%

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

What religions are reported in Dickson?

  1. 01
    No religion or secular beliefs
    2,031+87.7%
  2. 02
    Christianity
    777+17.4%
  3. 03
    Buddhism
    146+40.4%
  4. 04
    Hinduism
    73+204%
  5. 05
    Islam
    56+5.7%
  6. 06
    Judaism
    21+200%

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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