Southern River, Gosnells
Languages spoken in Southern River
The 2021 Census found about 5,000 people in Southern River, part of Gosnells, speaking a language other than English at home. The share speaking another language is more than twice the figure for Western Australia. In all, 76 languages are spoken in its homes.
- Residents
- 12,666
- Speak another language
- 39.3%+40.6%
- Languages spoken
- 76
- Born overseas
- 46.7%
What's spoken at home in Southern River?
- 01Mandarin868+20.7%
- 02Arabic324+62.8%
- 03Urdu322+219%
- 04Punjabi274+94.3%
- 05Malayalam240+46.3%
- 06Tamil217+40.9%
- 07Cantonese210+4.5%
- 08Indonesian210+34.6%
- 09Hindi169+18.2%
- 10Hazaraghi156+457%
Where were Southern River's residents born?
Among residents born overseas, India leads.
- 01India971+57.6%
- 02England662-7.9%
- 03Malaysia534+21.1%
- 04China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)420+22.1%
- 05South Africa4100%
- 06New Zealand297+1.4%
- 07Philippines278+35.0%
- 08Pakistan235+158%
- 09Afghanistan218+118%
- 10Singapore217+3.3%
Where does Southern River sit against Australia as a whole?
Australia as a whole has a lower share than Southern River.
- Southern River
- 39.3%
- Western Australia
- 17.3%
- Australia
- 21.3%
Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
What's Southern River's religious mix?
- 01Christianity4,839-1.9%
- 02No religion or secular beliefs4,081+44.3%
- 03Islam1,792+114%
- 04Hinduism851+44.5%
- 05Buddhism400+8.1%
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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