East Killara, Ku-ring-gai

What East Killara speaks at home

Chinese is the main language after English in East Killara, spoken at home by nearly two in five residents at the 2021 Census. Ku-ring-gai has a lower share than East Killara. That adds up to 33 languages across the suburb.

Residents
2,888
Speak another language
53.8%+7.2%
Languages spoken
33
Born overseas
54.1%

How large is East Killara's Chinese-speaking community?

Chinese at home

38%

The census counts Mandarin, Cantonese and Min Nan separately; together they make up the Chinese-speaking community.

Which other languages are spoken in East Killara?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Mandarin
    644+26.8%
  2. 02
    Cantonese
    448-13.0%
  3. 03
    Korean
    73-8.8%
  4. 04
    Persian (excluding Dari)
    44-15.4%
  5. 05
    Hindi
    35+52.2%
  6. 06
    Japanese
    35+12.9%
  7. 07
    Hebrew
    26+23.8%
  8. 08
    Vietnamese
    26+44.4%
  9. 09
    Indonesian
    18-14.3%
  10. 10
    Russian
    17+183%

How does East Killara compare with Australia as a whole?

The share speaking another language is about two and a half times the figure for Australia as a whole.

East Killara
53.8%
Ku-ring-gai
32.7%
Australia
21.3%

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

Which countries are East Killara's residents from?

Among residents born overseas, China leads.

  1. 01
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    568+12.7%
  2. 02
    Hong Kong (SAR of China)
    189-1.0%
  3. 03
    England
    126-13.1%
  4. 04
    Malaysia
    76+43.4%
  5. 05
    Korea, Republic of (South)
    62-12.7%
  6. 06
    New Zealand
    53-17.2%
  7. 07
    Iran
    46+27.8%
  8. 08
    India
    44+7.3%
  9. 09
    South Africa
    39-26.4%
  10. 10
    Papua New Guinea
    36-29.4%

What religions are reported in East Killara?

  1. 01
    No religion or secular beliefs
    1,445+18.8%
  2. 02
    Christianity
    1,002-18.2%
  3. 03
    Buddhism
    159+1.9%
  4. 04
    Judaism
    71-17.4%
  5. 05
    Hinduism
    55+48.6%
  6. 06
    Islam
    34+143%

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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East Killara is part of Ku-ring-gai, which has its own page with every suburb compared. For material in these languages, get a quote for translation.