Hillcrest, Port Adelaide Enfield

The languages of Hillcrest

At the 2021 Census, about 1,600 people in Hillcrest used a language other than English at home, most often Gujarati, though no language dominates. Hillcrest's share is above Port Adelaide Enfield, at 1.3 times the rate. In all, 51 languages are spoken in its homes.

Residents
3,616
Speak another language
43.4%+37.3%
Languages spoken
51
Born overseas
40.2%

What are Hillcrest's most spoken languages?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Gujarati
    298+146%
  2. 02
    Punjabi
    205+193%
  3. 03
    Mandarin
    188+1.6%
  4. 04
    Hindi
    120+66.7%
  5. 05
    Cantonese
    80-10.1%
  6. 06
    Arabic
    54+58.8%
  7. 07
    Sinhalese
    47+176%
  8. 08
    Persian (excluding Dari)
    43+48.3%
  9. 09
    Vietnamese
    39-9.3%
  10. 10
    Malayalam
    35-10.3%

How spread out are Hillcrest's languages?

Gujarati leads with about 300 people. Each of 9 languages reaches one resident in 100.

Where were Hillcrest's residents born?

Overseas-born residents make up 40 per cent of residents, most often from India.

  1. 01
    India
    581+100%
  2. 02
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    154-5.5%
  3. 03
    England
    90-28.0%
  4. 04
    Malaysia
    56-6.7%
  5. 05
    Iran
    43+115%
  6. 06
    Philippines
    40-40.3%
  7. 07
    Sri Lanka
    35+192%
  8. 08
    Vietnam
    350%
  9. 09
    Hong Kong (SAR of China)
    30-3.2%
  10. 10
    Pakistan
    25+108%

Where does Hillcrest sit against South Australia?

The share speaking another language is about two and a half times the figure for South Australia.

Hillcrest (SA)
43.4%
Port Adelaide Enfield
34.6%
South Australia
16.9%

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

What's Hillcrest's religious mix?

  1. 01
    No religion or secular beliefs
    1,235+11.6%
  2. 02
    Christianity
    1,173-19.8%
  3. 03
    Hinduism
    507+102%
  4. 04
    Islam
    197+62.8%
  5. 05
    Buddhism
    132+48.3%
  6. 06
    Judaism
    6

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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