Pearce, Canberra
The languages of Pearce
The 2021 Census found about 420 people in Pearce, part of Canberra, speaking a language other than English at home. Greek comes next. Pearce's share is below Canberra. In all, 35 languages are spoken in its homes. The largest group born overseas is from England.
- Residents
- 2,613
- Speak another language
- 16.2%+14.6%
- Languages spoken
- 35
- Born overseas
- 20.8%
What's spoken at home in Pearce?
- 01Italian45-15.1%
- 02Greek32+6.7%
- 03Nepali32+357%
- 04Mandarin31+19.2%
- 05Hindi30+233%
- 06Malayalam24-44.2%
- 07Spanish24+140%
- 08Arabic20+17.6%
- 09Sinhalese15+400%
- 10Cantonese13+8.3%
Where were Pearce's residents born?
England is the most common overseas birthplace.
- 01England97-9.3%
- 02India74-9.8%
- 03New Zealand35-7.9%
- 04Nepal30+233%
- 05United States of America28+115%
- 06China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)21+16.7%
- 07Philippines18+28.6%
- 08Italy16+14.3%
- 09Croatia15+150%
- 10Germany13+30.0%
Where does Pearce sit against Australia as a whole?
Pearce's share is below Australia as a whole.
- Pearce
- 16.2%
- Canberra
- 23.3%
- Australia
- 21.3%
Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
What's Pearce's religious mix?
- 01Christianity1,350-6.4%
- 02No religion or secular beliefs1,026+35.0%
- 03Hinduism87+58.2%
- 04Islam40+5.3%
- 05Buddhism30+57.9%
- 06Judaism9
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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