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Torrens, Canberra

Languages spoken in Torrens

In Torrens, just over one in six residents use a language other than English at home, according to the 2021 Census, led by Mandarin. Australia as a whole has a higher share than Torrens. That adds up to 38 languages across the suburb.

Residents
2,400
Speak another language
18.0%+9.3%
Languages spoken
38
Born overseas
21.4%

Which languages lead in Torrens?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Mandarin
    49-27.9%
  2. 02
    Italian
    39+8.3%
  3. 03
    Tamil
    33+26.9%
  4. 04
    Punjabi
    30
  5. 05
    Malayalam
    21+50.0%
  6. 06
    Arabic
    20-9.1%
  7. 07
    Greek
    20-31.0%
  8. 08
    Urdu
    16+220%
  9. 09
    Afrikaans
    15
  10. 10
    Filipino
    15+87.5%

Which countries are Torrens' residents from?

India is the most common overseas birthplace.

  1. 01
    India
    93+52.5%
  2. 02
    England
    87+19.2%
  3. 03
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    40-2.4%
  4. 04
    Philippines
    26+36.8%
  5. 05
    Sri Lanka
    240%
  6. 06
    United States of America
    20+25.0%
  7. 07
    New Zealand
    17-26.1%
  8. 08
    South Africa
    16
  9. 09
    Italy
    15+66.7%
  10. 10
    Canada
    12+200%

Where does Torrens sit against Canberra?

Torrens' share is below Canberra.

Torrens
18.0%
Australia
21.3%
Canberra
23.3%

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

What religions are reported in Torrens?

  1. 01
    Christianity
    1,059-10.6%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    1,034+37.7%
  3. 03
    Hinduism
    89+56.1%
  4. 04
    Islam
    49-5.8%
  5. 05
    Buddhism
    44+41.9%

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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