Marleston, West Torrens

What Marleston speaks at home

At the 2021 Census, 38 per cent of residents in Marleston spoke a language other than English at home, most often Greek. The next largest is Mandarin. Marleston's share is above Australia as a whole, at 1.8 times the rate.

Residents
1,931
Speak another language
38.3%+10.6%
Languages spoken
37
Born overseas
37.5%

What languages are spoken in Marleston?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Greek
    94+13.3%
  2. 02
    Mandarin
    86-20.4%
  3. 03
    Punjabi
    72+46.9%
  4. 04
    Nepali
    62+148%
  5. 05
    Malayalam
    45+9.8%
  6. 06
    Cantonese
    40+8.1%
  7. 07
    Hindi
    39+2.6%
  8. 08
    Italian
    34+3.0%
  9. 09
    Persian (excluding Dari)
    24+84.6%
  10. 10
    Urdu
    22+100%

Where were Marleston's residents born?

India is the most common overseas birthplace.

  1. 01
    India
    148+6.5%
  2. 02
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    88-24.8%
  3. 03
    Nepal
    65+150%
  4. 04
    England
    57+62.9%
  5. 05
    Greece
    43+34.4%
  6. 06
    Italy
    26+4.0%
  7. 07
    Vietnam
    23+9.5%
  8. 08
    Pakistan
    20+150%
  9. 09
    Philippines
    19-47.2%
  10. 10
    Iran
    18+38.5%

How does Marleston compare with South Australia?

Marleston's share is above South Australia, at more than twice the rate.

Marleston
38.3%
Australia
21.3%
South Australia
16.9%

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

What's Marleston's religious mix?

  1. 01
    Christianity
    776+12.8%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    726+28.5%
  3. 03
    Hinduism
    135+26.2%
  4. 04
    Islam
    65-15.6%
  5. 05
    Buddhism
    58+16.0%
  6. 06
    Judaism
    3

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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