Griffith, Canberra

What Griffith speaks at home

At the 2021 Census, 18 per cent of residents in Griffith spoke a language other than English at home, most often Mandarin. The share speaking another language is below the figure for Canberra. Residents born overseas most often come from England.

Residents
5,242
Speak another language
18.1%+27.1%
Languages spoken
46
Born overseas
23.4%

What's spoken at home in Griffith?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Mandarin
    128+39.1%
  2. 02
    French
    112+51.4%
  3. 03
    Nepali
    62+1450%
  4. 04
    Italian
    60+3.4%
  5. 05
    Spanish
    57+96.6%
  6. 06
    Cantonese
    420%
  7. 07
    Hindi
    37+60.9%
  8. 08
    Vietnamese
    35+40.0%
  9. 09
    Bengali
    29+45.0%
  10. 10
    Greek
    28+33.3%

Where were Griffith's residents born?

Among residents born overseas, England leads.

  1. 01
    England
    222+8.8%
  2. 02
    India
    107+48.6%
  3. 03
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    96+62.7%
  4. 04
    Nepal
    61+1425%
  5. 05
    New Zealand
    58-12.1%
  6. 06
    United States of America
    57+23.9%
  7. 07
    Malaysia
    39+18.2%
  8. 08
    Germany
    38+72.7%
  9. 09
    Italy
    37+48.0%
  10. 10
    Philippines
    34+88.9%

How does Griffith compare with Australia as a whole?

Australia as a whole has a higher share than Griffith.

Griffith (ACT)
18.1%
Canberra
23.3%
Australia
21.3%

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

What's Griffith's religious mix?

  1. 01
    No religion or secular beliefs
    2,626+43.6%
  2. 02
    Christianity
    1,959+2.8%
  3. 03
    Hinduism
    142+71.1%
  4. 04
    Islam
    131+47.2%
  5. 05
    Buddhism
    95+37.7%
  6. 06
    Judaism
    27+12.5%

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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