Moncrieff, Canberra
What Moncrieff speaks at home
Moncrieff, in Canberra, is a suburb of many languages: about 2,400 people spoke something other than English at home at the 2021 Census. Australia as a whole has a lower share than Moncrieff. The census lists 61 languages spoken at home here.
- Residents
- 5,203
- Speak another language
- 47.0%+4996%
- Languages spoken
- 61
- Born overseas
- 40.6%
Which languages are spoken in Moncrieff?
- 01Punjabi297+1550%
- 02Urdu239+5875%
- 03Mandarin190
- 04Hindi161+2200%
- 05Telugu157+2517%
- 06Bengali124
- 07Gujarati120
- 08Nepali88
- 09Arabic87
- 10Malayalam77
Why doesn't one language lead in Moncrieff?
Punjabi leads with about 300 people. In all, 13 languages each reach at least one resident in 100.
Which countries are Moncrieff's residents from?
Overseas-born residents make up two in five residents, most often from India.
- 01India764+4993%
- 02Pakistan144+3500%
- 03China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)127
- 04Philippines108
- 05Bangladesh99
- 06Nepal74
- 07England73
- 08Sri Lanka73
- 09Korea, Republic of (South)64
- 10New Zealand41
How does Moncrieff compare with Canberra?
The share speaking another language is more than twice the figure for Canberra.
- Moncrieff
- 47.0%
- Australia
- 21.3%
- Canberra
- 23.3%
Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
What religions are reported in Moncrieff?
- 01Christianity1,664+3959%
- 02No religion or secular beliefs1,563+14109%
- 03Hinduism743+6655%
- 04Islam639+7888%
- 05Buddhism133
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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