Mount Nelson, Hobart

The languages of Mount Nelson

Mandarin is the most common language after English in Mount Nelson, where about 450 people speak another language at home, the 2021 Census shows. Behind it sits Cantonese. The share speaking another language is below the figure for Australia as a whole.

Residents
2,707
Speak another language
16.8%+62.1%
Languages spoken
29
Born overseas
24.2%

What's spoken at home in Mount Nelson?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Mandarin
    176+76.0%
  2. 02
    Cantonese
    30+87.5%
  3. 03
    Sinhalese
    25
  4. 04
    Bengali
    22+633%
  5. 05
    French
    20+567%
  6. 06
    Nepali
    17
  7. 07
    Russian
    17-19.0%
  8. 08
    Amharic
    15
  9. 09
    Urdu
    14+250%
  10. 10
    Greek
    11+83.3%

Which countries are Mount Nelson's residents from?

Among residents born overseas, China leads.

  1. 01
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    143+83.3%
  2. 02
    England
    106+17.8%
  3. 03
    New Zealand
    35-20.5%
  4. 04
    United States of America
    30+173%
  5. 05
    Bangladesh
    25+733%
  6. 06
    India
    25+13.6%
  7. 07
    Nepal
    23
  8. 08
    South Africa
    220%
  9. 09
    Sri Lanka
    18
  10. 10
    Germany
    16+6.7%

Is Mount Nelson more multilingual than Hobart?

Hobart has a higher share than Mount Nelson.

Mount Nelson
16.8%
Australia
21.3%
Hobart
19.3%

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

What religions are reported in Mount Nelson?

  1. 01
    No religion or secular beliefs
    1,552+25.0%
  2. 02
    Christianity
    853-8.4%
  3. 03
    Islam
    64+106%
  4. 04
    Buddhism
    53+23.3%
  5. 05
    Hinduism
    29+123%

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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