St Peters, Norwood Payneham and St Peters

The languages of St Peters

The 2021 Census found about 650 people in St Peters, part of Norwood Payneham and St Peters, speaking a language other than English at home. Greek comes next. The share speaking another language is 1.2 times the figure for South Australia.

Residents
3,178
Speak another language
20.3%-0.8%
Languages spoken
33
Born overseas
25.0%

What's spoken at home in St Peters?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Mandarin
    131+31.0%
  2. 02
    Greek
    93-13.9%
  3. 03
    Italian
    87-37.4%
  4. 04
    Urdu
    38+90.0%
  5. 05
    Vietnamese
    34-27.7%
  6. 06
    Spanish
    29+190%
  7. 07
    Cantonese
    28+21.7%
  8. 08
    Punjabi
    21-4.5%
  9. 09
    Hindi
    17+21.4%
  10. 10
    Arabic
    14+75.0%

Where were St Peters' residents born?

Overseas-born residents make up 25 per cent of residents, most often from England.

  1. 01
    England
    136+0.7%
  2. 02
    India
    96+24.7%
  3. 03
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    95+25.0%
  4. 04
    Italy
    56-18.8%
  5. 05
    Greece
    52+30.0%
  6. 06
    Malaysia
    51+59.4%
  7. 07
    Vietnam
    46+35.3%
  8. 08
    New Zealand
    24-11.1%
  9. 09
    Sri Lanka
    22+22.2%
  10. 10
    Pakistan
    19+72.7%

How does St Peters compare with Australia as a whole?

The share speaking another language is close to the figure for Australia as a whole.

St Peters (SA)
20.3%
South Australia
16.9%
Australia
21.3%

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

What's St Peters' religious mix?

  1. 01
    Christianity
    1,498-9.0%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    1,364+19.6%
  3. 03
    Hinduism
    78+62.5%
  4. 04
    Islam
    76+49.0%
  5. 05
    Buddhism
    64+18.5%
  6. 06
    Judaism
    7+133%

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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St Peters (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.