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Norwood, Norwood Payneham and St Peters

The languages of Norwood

Mandarin is the most common language after English in Norwood, where about 1,300 people speak another language at home, the 2021 Census shows. Behind it sits Italian. The share speaking another language is 1.3 times the figure for South Australia.

Residents
6,241
Speak another language
21.5%+16.4%
Languages spoken
44
Born overseas
28.2%

Which languages lead in Norwood?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Mandarin
    266+22.0%
  2. 02
    Italian
    188-3.1%
  3. 03
    Greek
    133-19.4%
  4. 04
    Cantonese
    81+24.6%
  5. 05
    Hindi
    76+38.2%
  6. 06
    Spanish
    74+80.5%
  7. 07
    Vietnamese
    46+91.7%
  8. 08
    Punjabi
    30+329%
  9. 09
    Urdu
    28+47.4%
  10. 10
    Persian (excluding Dari)
    26-23.5%

Which countries are Norwood's residents from?

England is the most common overseas birthplace.

  1. 01
    England
    320+6.0%
  2. 02
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    226+11.9%
  3. 03
    India
    183+57.8%
  4. 04
    Italy
    130+12.1%
  5. 05
    New Zealand
    60-20.0%
  6. 06
    Malaysia
    56+14.3%
  7. 07
    United States of America
    51+13.3%
  8. 08
    Greece
    44-33.3%
  9. 09
    Vietnam
    44+159%
  10. 10
    Hong Kong (SAR of China)
    41+24.2%

Is Norwood more multilingual than Norwood Payneham and St Peters?

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

Norwood (SA)
21.5%
South Australia
16.9%
Norwood Payneham and St Peters
25.4%

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

What religions are reported in Norwood?

  1. 01
    No religion or secular beliefs
    3,137+26.0%
  2. 02
    Christianity
    2,382-3.5%
  3. 03
    Hinduism
    164+74.5%
  4. 04
    Buddhism
    147+44.1%
  5. 05
    Islam
    95+41.8%
  6. 06
    Judaism
    9-18.2%

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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Norwood (SA) is part of Norwood Payneham and St Peters, which has its own page with every suburb compared. For material in these languages, get a quote for translation.