Firle, Norwood Payneham and St Peters

What Firle speaks at home

At the 2021 Census, 40 per cent of residents in Firle spoke a language other than English at home, most often Mandarin. Australia as a whole has a lower share than Firle. Residents born overseas most often come from China.

Residents
1,455
Speak another language
39.6%+4.9%
Languages spoken
27
Born overseas
36.3%

Which languages lead in Firle?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Mandarin
    153+5.5%
  2. 02
    Italian
    130-12.2%
  3. 03
    Greek
    52-31.6%
  4. 04
    Hindi
    44+144%
  5. 05
    Punjabi
    36+71.4%
  6. 06
    Cantonese
    28-15.2%
  7. 07
    Persian (excluding Dari)
    14+367%
  8. 08
    Nepali
    10
  9. 09
    Arabic
    9
  10. 10
    Gujarati
    9

Where were Firle's residents born?

Among residents born overseas, China leads.

  1. 01
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    123+4.2%
  2. 02
    India
    93+89.8%
  3. 03
    Italy
    92-19.3%
  4. 04
    England
    39+2.6%
  5. 05
    Malaysia
    30+42.9%
  6. 06
    Greece
    19-26.9%
  7. 07
    Hong Kong (SAR of China)
    16-15.8%
  8. 08
    Sri Lanka
    140%
  9. 09
    Turkey
    110%
  10. 10
    Iran
    10+233%

How does Firle compare with South Australia?

The share speaking another language is more than twice the figure for South Australia.

Firle
39.6%
Australia
21.3%
South Australia
16.9%

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

What's Firle's religious mix?

  1. 01
    Christianity
    727-8.0%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    566+25.2%
  3. 03
    Hinduism
    69+245%
  4. 04
    Buddhism
    430%
  5. 05
    Islam
    28+833%

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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