Strathnairn, Canberra

What Strathnairn speaks at home

The 2021 Census counted 53 per cent of residents in Strathnairn speaking another language at home, across 30 languages led by Punjabi. Strathnairn's share is above Canberra, at more than twice the rate. Residents born overseas most often come from India.

Residents
699
Speak another language
52.6%
Languages spoken
30
Born overseas
46.6%

How do Strathnairn's languages rank?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Punjabi
    66
  2. 02
    Nepali
    29
  3. 03
    Sinhalese
    23
  4. 04
    Urdu
    23
  5. 05
    Hindi
    21
  6. 06
    Mandarin
    18
  7. 07
    Tagalog
    17
  8. 08
    Tamil
    15
  9. 09
    Bengali
    14
  10. 10
    Filipino
    13

How spread out are Strathnairn's languages?

Even Punjabi, the biggest, reaches only one in 11 residents. There are 17 languages with a share of one in 100 or more.

Where were Strathnairn's residents born?

Overseas-born residents make up about 330 people, most often from India.

  1. 01
    India
    100
  2. 02
    Sri Lanka
    31
  3. 03
    Nepal
    26
  4. 04
    Philippines
    22
  5. 05
    Bhutan
    20
  6. 06
    Bangladesh
    17
  7. 07
    Pakistan
    15
  8. 08
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    14
  9. 09
    United States of America
    8
  10. 10
    England
    7

How does Strathnairn compare with Australia as a whole?

Australia as a whole has a lower share than Strathnairn.

Strathnairn
52.6%
Canberra
23.3%
Australia
21.3%

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

What's Strathnairn's religious mix?

  1. 01
    Christianity
    250+12400%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    152+4967%
  3. 03
    Hinduism
    71
  4. 04
    Buddhism
    64
  5. 05
    Islam
    56

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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