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Kingston, Canberra

The languages of Kingston

The 2021 Census found about 1,000 people in Kingston, part of Canberra, speaking a language other than English at home. French comes next. Kingston's share is below Canberra. In all, 51 languages are spoken in its homes. The largest group born overseas is from England.

Residents
6,463
Speak another language
15.4%+63.9%
Languages spoken
51
Born overseas
22.0%

What's spoken at home in Kingston?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Mandarin
    132+78.4%
  2. 02
    French
    102+56.9%
  3. 03
    Cantonese
    65+38.3%
  4. 04
    Spanish
    60+53.8%
  5. 05
    Italian
    53+15.2%
  6. 06
    Arabic
    40+8.1%
  7. 07
    Korean
    37+185%
  8. 08
    Hindi
    33+3.1%
  9. 09
    German
    28+155%
  10. 10
    Russian
    27+50.0%

Where were Kingston's residents born?

Among residents born overseas, England leads.

  1. 01
    England
    234+26.5%
  2. 02
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    107+62.1%
  3. 03
    India
    97+18.3%
  4. 04
    New Zealand
    90+23.3%
  5. 05
    United States of America
    74+21.3%
  6. 06
    Malaysia
    64+113%
  7. 07
    Philippines
    54+86.2%
  8. 08
    Korea, Republic of (South)
    51+200%
  9. 09
    Hong Kong (SAR of China)
    47+114%
  10. 10
    South Africa
    47+62.1%

Where does Kingston sit against Australia as a whole?

Kingston's share is below Australia as a whole.

Kingston (ACT)
15.4%
Canberra
23.3%
Australia
21.3%

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

What's Kingston's religious mix?

  1. 01
    No religion or secular beliefs
    3,468+75.2%
  2. 02
    Christianity
    1,950+16.3%
  3. 03
    Islam
    121+175%
  4. 04
    Buddhism
    110+66.7%
  5. 05
    Hinduism
    104+79.3%
  6. 06
    Judaism
    29+52.6%

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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