Killara, Ku-ring-gai
Languages spoken in Killara (NSW)
The 2021 Census found Chinese spoken at home by about 2,800 people in Killara, well ahead of any other language. Killara's share is above New South Wales, at 1.6 times the rate. In all, 51 languages are spoken in its homes.
- Residents
- 10,714
- Speak another language
- 40.3%+18.1%
- Languages spoken
- 51
- Born overseas
- 44.6%
How many people in Killara speak Chinese?
Chinese at home
26%
Mandarin is the larger variety here.
What's spoken in Killara besides Chinese?
- 01Mandarin1,885+25.1%
- 02Cantonese872+1.3%
- 03Korean355+10.2%
- 04Hindi114+46.2%
- 05Japanese100-2.0%
- 06Persian (excluding Dari)97+5.4%
- 07Spanish78+9.9%
- 08Russian76+68.9%
- 09Indonesian53+82.8%
- 10Sinhalese47+262%
Where does Killara sit against Australia as a whole?
Killara's share is above Australia as a whole, at 1.9 times the rate.
- Killara (NSW)
- 40.3%
- New South Wales
- 25.7%
- Australia
- 21.3%
Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
Where were Killara's residents born?
Among residents born overseas, China leads.
- 01China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)1,471+16.7%
- 02England448-13.0%
- 03Hong Kong (SAR of China)441+1.4%
- 04Korea, Republic of (South)286+1.1%
- 05India243+22.7%
- 06South Africa192+3.2%
- 07Malaysia178-2.7%
- 08New Zealand150-22.3%
- 09Taiwan108-16.3%
- 10Singapore106+21.8%
What's Killara's religious mix?
- 01No religion or secular beliefs4,748+23.7%
- 02Christianity4,366-13.1%
- 03Buddhism428+6.5%
- 04Hinduism291+26.5%
- 05Judaism180-15.1%
- 06Islam147+79.3%
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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Killara (NSW) 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.