Punjabi
321 speakers
Its speaker count has grown by more than a quarter since 2016.
Renmark Paringa, South Australia
Languages spoken in Renmark Paringa
Punjabi, Greek and Italian are the main languages after English in Renmark Paringa, where the 2021 Census counted 13 per cent of residents speaking one at home. The top two are neck and neck. Renmark Paringa's share is below the national share.
- Residents
- 9,697
- Speak another language
- 1,276
- Languages at home
- 45
- Change since 2016
- +5.5%
Which languages lead in Renmark Paringa?
Where does Renmark Paringa land against South Australia?
Renmark Paringa is a little under South Australia. In South Australia, 16 councils rank higher.
- Renmark Paringa
- 13.2%
- South Australia
- 16.9%
- Australia
- 21.3%
Residents speaking a language other than English at home, as a share of all residents.
How does Renmark Paringa's language list break down?
Counts are people who speak the language at home; the chip is their change since 2016. Catch-all ABS groups aren't listed.
- 01321+42.0%
- 02315-15.1%
- 0381-40.0%
- 0479+43.6%
- 0569+1.5%
- 0649+717%
- 0745-15.1%
- 0830
- 0928-60.6%
- 1027
How do Renmark Paringa's languages compare in size?
- Grew 50%+
- 25%+
- 10%+
- Held
- Slipped
- Declined 10%+
- Not comparable
- Grew 50%+
- 25%+
- 10%+
- Held
- Slipped
- Declined 10%+
- Not comparable
Which language is growing fastest in Renmark Paringa?
Fastest-growing language
Punjabi
+42.0% since 2016
It started from at least 150 speakers in 2016, so the rise isn't a small-number effect.
How do Renmark Paringa's suburbs compare?
The 9 suburbs differ only a little, with Renmark highest.
Suburb pages list every language counted in that suburb.
- CooltongLed by Greek25%81
- RenmarkLed by Punjabi16%738
- Renmark SouthLed by Greek15%99
- Renmark NorthLed by Greek12%78
- ChaffeyLed by Greek9%17
- ParingaLed by Tongan9%130
- Renmark WestLed by Greek9%120
- Gurra GurraLed by Italian3%13
- Old Calperum0%0
- Each percentage is the share of a suburb speaking a language other than English at home, over the number of people. 9 suburbs in all.
What do birthplace and religion say about Renmark Paringa?
The largest group born overseas comes from India.
Country of birth
12.2% born overseas, across 45 countries.
- 01India259+47.2%
- 02England197-1.5%
- 03Greece121-19.9%
- 04Tonga57+850%
- 05Italy43-37.7%
- 06Afghanistan43-49.4%
- 07Vietnam40+17.6%
- 08Philippines39+14.7%
- 09Nepal38
- 10Turkey32+10.3%
Religious affiliation
Reported affiliation, with the change since 2016.
- 01No religion or secular beliefs4,322+30.8%
- 02Christianity3,958-14.3%
- 03Islam188+3.3%
- 04Buddhism86+4.9%
- 05Hinduism77+542%
Where does Renmark Paringa sit on the map of Australia's languages?
Renmark Paringa on the Language Map, shaded for residents who speak a multicultural languageany language other than English at home (ABS ASGS 2021 boundaries). View all councils.
Data: ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021, language used at home, summed from Statistical Area Level 2 to council. Changes are against the 2016 Census.
Blank answers matter here. 628 residents gave none, and they're left out of the 13.2%. Count them in and it's 19.6%; drop them from the base and it's 14.1%.
People with no usual address fall outside any suburb, which is why the national figure here is a fraction under the ABS one. The council figures aren't affected.
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