Lyneham, Canberra
Languages spoken in Lyneham
The 2021 Census found about 1,400 people in Lyneham, part of Canberra, speaking a language other than English at home. The share speaking another language is close to the figure for Canberra. In all, 52 languages are spoken in its homes.
- Residents
- 5,568
- Speak another language
- 25.0%+16.9%
- Languages spoken
- 52
- Born overseas
- 30.4%
What languages are spoken in Lyneham?
- 01Mandarin230+36.1%
- 02Vietnamese103+27.2%
- 03Nepali76+375%
- 04Cantonese63-21.3%
- 05Hindi62+29.2%
- 06Spanish51+2.0%
- 07Greek46+35.3%
- 08Indonesian41+78.3%
- 09Italian40-21.6%
- 10Serbian39-2.5%
Where were Lyneham's residents born?
Overseas-born residents make up 30 per cent of residents, most often from China.
- 01China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)196+42.0%
- 02England196+0.5%
- 03India165+31.0%
- 04Bhutan99+43.5%
- 05Vietnam79+58.0%
- 06Nepal66+450%
- 07United States of America57+50.0%
- 08New Zealand50-35.9%
- 09Croatia41-16.3%
- 10Indonesia39+44.4%
Where does Lyneham sit against Australia as a whole?
The share speaking another language is 1.2 times the figure for Australia as a whole.
- Lyneham
- 25.0%
- Canberra
- 23.3%
- Australia
- 21.3%
Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
What's Lyneham's religious mix?
- 01No religion or secular beliefs3,009+37.2%
- 02Christianity1,591-11.0%
- 03Buddhism275+6.2%
- 04Hinduism228+100%
- 05Islam150+47.1%
- 06Judaism7-12.5%
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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