Lightsview, Port Adelaide Enfield
Languages spoken in Lightsview
Lightsview, in Port Adelaide Enfield, is a suburb of many languages: about 2,600 people spoke something other than English at home at the 2021 Census. Behind it sits Cantonese. The share speaking another language is more than twice the figure for Australia as a whole.
- Residents
- 5,845
- Speak another language
- 44.3%+101%
- Languages spoken
- 59
- Born overseas
- 43.1%
Which languages are spoken in Lightsview?
- 01Mandarin593+92.5%
- 02Cantonese219+92.1%
- 03Punjabi185+285%
- 04Gujarati148+289%
- 05Vietnamese145+150%
- 06Hindi123+200%
- 07Spanish89+123%
- 08Korean82+74.5%
- 09Arabic70+62.8%
- 10Urdu65+97.0%
Why doesn't one language lead in Lightsview?
The largest, Mandarin, is spoken by about 590 people. In all, 10 languages each reach at least one resident in 100.
Which countries are Lightsview's residents from?
Among residents born overseas, India leads.
- 01India473+170%
- 02China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)472+76.1%
- 03England172+39.8%
- 04Malaysia162+44.6%
- 05Philippines123+116%
- 06Hong Kong (SAR of China)105+192%
- 07Vietnam81+97.6%
- 08Pakistan63+110%
- 09Korea, Republic of (South)59+31.1%
- 10Sri Lanka55+224%
Is Lightsview more multilingual than Port Adelaide Enfield?
Lightsview's share is above Port Adelaide Enfield, at 1.3 times the rate.
- Lightsview
- 44.3%
- Australia
- 21.3%
- Port Adelaide Enfield
- 34.6%
Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
What religions are reported in Lightsview?
- 01No religion or secular beliefs2,411+111%
- 02Christianity2,059+51.0%
- 03Hinduism449+157%
- 04Islam351+181%
- 05Buddhism261+114%
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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