Karama, Darwin
What Karama speaks at home
The 2021 Census found about 1,500 people in Karama, part of Darwin, speaking a language other than English at home. Australia as a whole has a lower share than Karama. For the wider picture, Darwin has a page of its own.
- Residents
- 4,751
- Speak another language
- 32.6%+11.3%
- Languages spoken
- 62
- Born overseas
- 29.2%
What's spoken at home in Karama?
- 01Greek227+2.7%
- 02Tagalog156-19.2%
- 03Filipino133+38.5%
- 04Indonesian118+5.4%
- 05Hakka86+28.4%
- 06Vietnamese82+13.9%
- 07Mandarin59-18.1%
- 08Tetum58+56.8%
- 09Swahili54+315%
- 10Thai53-28.4%
Where were Karama's residents born?
Among residents born overseas, the Philippines leads.
- 01Philippines318-1.5%
- 02Timor-Leste123-7.5%
- 03India850%
- 04Indonesia85-11.5%
- 05England83-5.7%
- 06Greece83+15.3%
- 07Vietnam80+56.9%
- 08New Zealand70+7.7%
- 09Thailand64-8.6%
- 10China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)30+3.4%
How does Karama compare with the Northern Territory?
The share speaking another language is close to the figure for the Northern Territory.
- Karama
- 32.6%
- Australia
- 21.3%
- Northern Territory
- 32.1%
Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
What's Karama's religious mix?
- 01Christianity2,282-8.3%
- 02No religion or secular beliefs1,593+22.2%
- 03Buddhism201-9.5%
- 04Islam125+15.7%
- 05Hinduism680%
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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Karama is part of Darwin, which has its own page with every suburb compared. For material in these languages, get a quote for translation.