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Kingston, Kingborough

What Kingston speaks at home

In Kingston, just over one in six residents use a language other than English at home, according to the 2021 Census, led by Mandarin. Kingston's share is above Kingborough, at 1.8 times the rate. That adds up to 45 languages across the suburb.

Residents
12,215
Speak another language
17.9%+155%
Languages spoken
45
Born overseas
24.8%

What's spoken at home in Kingston?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Mandarin
    943+285%
  2. 02
    Nepali
    178
  3. 03
    Cantonese
    123+339%
  4. 04
    Korean
    91+68.5%
  5. 05
    Spanish
    90+47.5%
  6. 06
    Vietnamese
    58+1833%
  7. 07
    Afrikaans
    53+39.5%
  8. 08
    Punjabi
    47+488%
  9. 09
    Urdu
    45+275%
  10. 10
    German
    43+22.9%

Which countries are Kingston's residents from?

Overseas-born residents make up about 3,000 people, most often from China.

  1. 01
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    792+450%
  2. 02
    England
    535+3.5%
  3. 03
    Nepal
    185
  4. 04
    New Zealand
    148+46.5%
  5. 05
    India
    137+108%
  6. 06
    Netherlands
    120+14.3%
  7. 07
    South Africa
    119+52.6%
  8. 08
    Philippines
    97+116%
  9. 09
    Malaysia
    96+37.1%
  10. 10
    Korea, Republic of (South)
    75+53.1%

How does Kingston compare with Australia as a whole?

Kingston's share is below Australia as a whole.

Kingston (Tas.)
17.9%
Kingborough
10.0%
Australia
21.3%

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

What religions are reported in Kingston?

  1. 01
    No religion or secular beliefs
    6,192+53.4%
  2. 02
    Christianity
    4,889-6.5%
  3. 03
    Hinduism
    278+547%
  4. 04
    Buddhism
    186+133%
  5. 05
    Islam
    132+164%
  6. 06
    Judaism
    4

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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Kingston (Tas.) is part of Kingborough, which has its own page with every suburb compared. For material in these languages, get a quote for translation.