Macgregor, Canberra

Languages spoken in Macgregor (ACT)

At the 2021 Census, 23 per cent of residents in Macgregor spoke a language other than English at home, most often Punjabi. The next largest is Tagalog. Macgregor is about level with Canberra. Residents born overseas most often come from India.

Residents
6,967
Speak another language
23.4%+15.7%
Languages spoken
63
Born overseas
24.0%

What's spoken at home in Macgregor?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Punjabi
    188+64.9%
  2. 02
    Tagalog
    94+46.9%
  3. 03
    Hindi
    93+4.5%
  4. 04
    Mandarin
    90-43.0%
  5. 05
    Vietnamese
    90+55.2%
  6. 06
    Arabic
    76+65.2%
  7. 07
    Urdu
    65+27.5%
  8. 08
    Bengali
    63+1.6%
  9. 09
    Spanish
    56-20.0%
  10. 10
    Nepali
    46+130%

Where were Macgregor's residents born?

India is the most common overseas birthplace.

  1. 01
    India
    305+36.8%
  2. 02
    England
    193-1.5%
  3. 03
    Philippines
    133+31.7%
  4. 04
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    95-19.5%
  5. 05
    New Zealand
    83-8.8%
  6. 06
    Vietnam
    64+56.1%
  7. 07
    Nepal
    53+130%
  8. 08
    Pakistan
    46-9.8%
  9. 09
    Germany
    43+95.5%
  10. 10
    Bangladesh
    42-4.5%

Is Macgregor more multilingual than Australia as a whole?

Australia as a whole has much the same share.

Macgregor (ACT)
23.4%
Canberra
23.3%
Australia
21.3%

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

What's Macgregor's religious mix?

  1. 01
    No religion or secular beliefs
    2,999+25.2%
  2. 02
    Christianity
    2,751-12.7%
  3. 03
    Islam
    331+38.5%
  4. 04
    Hinduism
    267+27.8%
  5. 05
    Buddhism
    183+7.0%

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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