Salisbury, Salisbury
The languages of Salisbury
In Salisbury, just over two in five residents speak a language other than English at home, according to the 2021 Census, with no single language in the lead by much. Hazaraghi is second. The share speaking another language is 1.9 times the figure for Australia as a whole.
- Residents
- 8,793
- Speak another language
- 40.7%+27.2%
- Languages spoken
- 73
- Born overseas
- 40.2%
Which languages are spoken in Salisbury?
- 01Nepali711+20.1%
- 02Hazaraghi314+114%
- 03Italian275-10.1%
- 04Vietnamese191+10.4%
- 05Arabic177+354%
- 06Dari143+72.3%
- 07Chin Haka131+65.8%
- 08Khmer105-3.7%
- 09Punjabi100+51.5%
- 10Zomi88+25.7%
Why doesn't one language lead in Salisbury?
Nepali leads with 8.1 per cent of residents. In all, 10 languages each reach at least one resident in 100.
Which countries are Salisbury's residents from?
Overseas-born residents make up about 3,500 people, most often from Bhutan.
- 01Bhutan360+7.1%
- 02England347-20.0%
- 03Myanmar347+52.2%
- 04Afghanistan318+73.8%
- 05Nepal295+45.3%
- 06Italy202-10.6%
- 07India197+30.5%
- 08Philippines161+42.5%
- 09Vietnam137+3.0%
- 10Syria98+3167%
Is Salisbury more multilingual than Salisbury?
Salisbury's share is above Salisbury, at 1.3 times the rate.
- Salisbury (SA)
- 40.7%
- Australia
- 21.3%
- Salisbury
- 31.8%
Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
What religions are reported in Salisbury?
- 01Christianity3,525-12.9%
- 02No religion or secular beliefs2,585+28.5%
- 03Islam887+108%
- 04Hinduism611+24.9%
- 05Buddhism355+16.8%
- 06Judaism50%
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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