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?
- 01Mandarin78+4.0%
- 02Spanish30+150%
- 03Portuguese23+109%
- 04Persian (excluding Dari)21+200%
- 05Sinhalese14+40.0%
- 06Cantonese12-60.0%
- 07Greek11+57.1%
- 08Malayalam11+83.3%
- 09Hazaraghi10+66.7%
- 10Hindi10-9.1%
Which countries are Kent Town's residents from?
Among residents born overseas, England leads.
- 01England75+29.3%
- 02China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)56-20.0%
- 03India55+57.1%
- 04Colombia30+275%
- 05New Zealand25+92.3%
- 06Brazil23+91.7%
- 07Malaysia21+61.5%
- 08Sri Lanka21+600%
- 09Iran20+81.8%
- 10Philippines18+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?
- 01No religion or secular beliefs684+36.0%
- 02Christianity519+21.0%
- 03Buddhism44+46.7%
- 04Hinduism44+41.9%
- 05Islam42-36.4%
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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