Narrabundah, Canberra

Languages spoken in Narrabundah

At the 2021 Census, 21 per cent of residents in Narrabundah spoke a language other than English at home, most often Mandarin. The next largest is French. Canberra has a higher share than Narrabundah. Residents speak 54 languages between them.

Residents
6,276
Speak another language
20.9%+20.6%
Languages spoken
54
Born overseas
23.7%

What languages are spoken in Narrabundah?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Mandarin
    136+49.5%
  2. 02
    French
    106-21.5%
  3. 03
    Nepali
    91+1038%
  4. 04
    Arabic
    64+82.9%
  5. 05
    Hindi
    60+76.5%
  6. 06
    Spanish
    60+87.5%
  7. 07
    Italian
    47-41.3%
  8. 08
    Greek
    42+20.0%
  9. 09
    Korean
    42-2.3%
  10. 10
    Japanese
    39-22.0%

Where were Narrabundah's residents born?

Among residents born overseas, England leads.

  1. 01
    England
    198+18.6%
  2. 02
    India
    182+153%
  3. 03
    New Zealand
    92+7.0%
  4. 04
    Nepal
    81+1250%
  5. 05
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    75-3.8%
  6. 06
    Philippines
    66+78.4%
  7. 07
    United States of America
    64+33.3%
  8. 08
    Sri Lanka
    38-11.6%
  9. 09
    France
    35-16.7%
  10. 10
    Italy
    34-30.6%

Where does Narrabundah sit against Australia as a whole?

The share speaking another language is close to the figure for Australia as a whole.

Narrabundah
20.9%
Canberra
23.3%
Australia
21.3%

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

What's Narrabundah's religious mix?

  1. 01
    No religion or secular beliefs
    2,954+25.8%
  2. 02
    Christianity
    2,390-2.2%
  3. 03
    Hinduism
    259+129%
  4. 04
    Islam
    188+48.0%
  5. 05
    Buddhism
    141+41.0%
  6. 06
    Judaism
    15+50.0%

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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