Latham, Canberra

The languages of Latham

The 2021 Census found about 520 people in Latham, part of Canberra, speaking a language other than English at home. Vietnamese comes next. Latham's share is below Canberra. In all, 39 languages are spoken in its homes. The largest group born overseas is from England.

Residents
3,703
Speak another language
14.0%+15.7%
Languages spoken
39
Born overseas
17.2%

What's spoken at home in Latham?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Mandarin
    55-12.7%
  2. 02
    Vietnamese
    50+47.1%
  3. 03
    Italian
    39-2.5%
  4. 04
    Hindi
    37+208%
  5. 05
    Spanish
    37+23.3%
  6. 06
    Arabic
    29+45.0%
  7. 07
    Punjabi
    26+117%
  8. 08
    Urdu
    25-13.8%
  9. 09
    Cantonese
    16+33.3%
  10. 10
    Greek
    16-48.4%

Where were Latham's residents born?

Among residents born overseas, England leads.

  1. 01
    England
    95-2.1%
  2. 02
    India
    63+125%
  3. 03
    Vietnam
    47+56.7%
  4. 04
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    42-22.2%
  5. 05
    New Zealand
    38+31.0%
  6. 06
    Philippines
    34+100%
  7. 07
    Netherlands
    24-25.0%
  8. 08
    United States of America
    23+27.8%
  9. 09
    Italy
    22-29.0%
  10. 10
    South Africa
    14+40.0%

Is Latham more multilingual than Australia as a whole?

Latham's share is below Australia as a whole.

Latham (ACT)
14.0%
Canberra
23.3%
Australia
21.3%

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

What's Latham's religious mix?

  1. 01
    No religion or secular beliefs
    1,635+24.3%
  2. 02
    Christianity
    1,633-10.2%
  3. 03
    Hinduism
    90+165%
  4. 04
    Buddhism
    80+56.9%
  5. 05
    Islam
    65+3.2%
  6. 06
    Judaism
    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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