Kent Town, Norwood Payneham and St Peters

What Kent Town speaks at home

Mandarin is the most common language after English in Kent Town, where about 310 people speak another language at home, the 2021 Census shows. Australia as a whole has much the same share. The census lists 28 languages spoken at home here.

Residents
1,396
Speak another language
22.1%-4.6%
Languages spoken
28
Born overseas
33.4%

Which languages lead in Kent Town?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Mandarin
    78+4.0%
  2. 02
    Spanish
    30+150%
  3. 03
    Portuguese
    23+109%
  4. 04
    Persian (excluding Dari)
    21+200%
  5. 05
    Sinhalese
    14+40.0%
  6. 06
    Cantonese
    12-60.0%
  7. 07
    Greek
    11+57.1%
  8. 08
    Malayalam
    11+83.3%
  9. 09
    Hazaraghi
    10+66.7%
  10. 10
    Hindi
    10-9.1%

Which countries are Kent Town's residents from?

Among residents born overseas, England leads.

  1. 01
    England
    75+29.3%
  2. 02
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    56-20.0%
  3. 03
    India
    55+57.1%
  4. 04
    Colombia
    30+275%
  5. 05
    New Zealand
    25+92.3%
  6. 06
    Brazil
    23+91.7%
  7. 07
    Malaysia
    21+61.5%
  8. 08
    Sri Lanka
    21+600%
  9. 09
    Iran
    20+81.8%
  10. 10
    Philippines
    18+157%

Is Kent Town more multilingual than Norwood Payneham and St Peters?

The share speaking another language is below the figure for Norwood Payneham and St Peters.

Kent Town
22.1%
Australia
21.3%
Norwood Payneham and St Peters
25.4%

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

What religions are reported in Kent Town?

  1. 01
    No religion or secular beliefs
    684+36.0%
  2. 02
    Christianity
    519+21.0%
  3. 03
    Buddhism
    44+46.7%
  4. 04
    Hinduism
    44+41.9%
  5. 05
    Islam
    42-36.4%

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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