Beswick, Roper Gulf

The languages of Beswick

In Beswick, about 490 people speak a language other than English at home, and Kriol leads by a wide margin, the 2021 Census shows. Beswick's share is above Roper Gulf, at 1.4 times the rate. The list of other languages is short, at 2.

Residents
536
Speak another language
92.2%-0.6%
Languages spoken
2
Born overseas
0.7%

How many people in Beswick speak Kriol?

Kriol at home

91%

Mayali, in second place, has far fewer speakers.

Which other languages are spoken in Beswick?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages

Is Beswick more multilingual than Australia as a whole?

Australia as a whole has a lower share than Beswick.

Beswick
92.2%
Roper Gulf
64.3%
Australia
21.3%

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

Which countries are Beswick's residents from?

Among residents born overseas, New Zealand leads.

  1. 01
    New Zealand
    4

What religions are reported in Beswick?

  1. 01
    Christianity
    264+14.3%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    124+143%

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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Beswick is part of Roper Gulf, which has its own page with every suburb compared. For material in these languages, get a quote for translation.