NSW · Suburb
Languages spoken in Kensington (NSW)
37.8% of Kensington (NSW) residents speak a language other than English at home, across 61 languages (ABS Census 2021).
11,624
Residents
37.8%
-32.3%Speak a language other than English
61
Languages spoken
42.4%
-33.2%Born overseas
Most spoken languages
Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.
- 01Mandarin947-56.4%
- 02Greek435+2.8%
- 03Cantonese405-50.2%
- 04Spanish302+12.7%
- 05Indonesian269-28.6%
- 06Portuguese143+28.8%
- 07Hindi136+25.9%
- 08Russian126+16.7%
- 09French121+44.0%
- 10Vietnamese121-12.9%
Where residents were born
42.4% born overseas, across 74 countries.
- 01China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)700-66.1%
- 02India345+34.8%
- 03England339-6.1%
- 04Indonesia326-22.9%
- 05Malaysia223-43.0%
- 06Hong Kong (SAR of China)200-54.1%
- 07New Zealand200-3.8%
- 08Greece156+4.0%
- 09South Africa138-13.2%
- 10Philippines137-18.5%
Religious affiliation
Reported affiliation in Kensington (NSW) at the 2021 Census.
- 01Christianity4,747-17.0%
- 02No religion or secular beliefs4,561-18.3%
- 03Buddhism500-28.3%
- 04Judaism373+6.3%
- 05Hinduism346+12.3%
- 06Islam330-34.0%
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