Katherine East, Katherine

What Katherine East speaks at home

At the 2021 Census, 19 per cent of residents in Katherine East spoke a language other than English at home, most often Kriol. Australia as a whole has a higher share than Katherine East. Residents speak 33 languages between them.

Residents
3,012
Speak another language
18.8%+51.7%
Languages spoken
33
Born overseas
17.1%

What languages are spoken in Katherine East?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Nepali
    79+259%
  2. 02
    Tagalog
    71+4.4%
  3. 03
    Filipino
    40+25.0%
  4. 04
    Malayalam
    33+10.0%
  5. 05
    Fijian
    30+400%
  6. 06
    Punjabi
    16+220%
  7. 07
    Sinhalese
    16+33.3%
  8. 08
    German
    14+100%
  9. 09
    Hindi
    14
  10. 10
    Thai
    10+11.1%

Where were Katherine East's residents born?

Among residents born overseas, the Philippines leads.

  1. 01
    Philippines
    132+15.8%
  2. 02
    Nepal
    79+394%
  3. 03
    India
    58+18.4%
  4. 04
    England
    44-26.7%
  5. 05
    New Zealand
    35-52.7%
  6. 06
    Fiji
    23+283%
  7. 07
    South Africa
    15
  8. 08
    Sri Lanka
    15+25.0%
  9. 09
    United States of America
    10
  10. 10
    Iraq
    8-27.3%

Is Katherine East more multilingual than the Northern Territory?

The Northern Territory has a higher share than Katherine East.

Katherine East
18.8%
Australia
21.3%
Northern Territory
32.1%

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

What's Katherine East's religious mix?

  1. 01
    No religion or secular beliefs
    1,337+33.3%
  2. 02
    Christianity
    1,059-17.6%
  3. 03
    Hinduism
    115+238%
  4. 04
    Buddhism
    38+58.3%
  5. 05
    Islam
    21-8.7%

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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