21/11/2023
A snapshot of our state’s cultural and linguistic diversity and insight into how we are enriching the multicultural sector and communities is now available.
Pictured: Lucky Dumpling Market 2019, photographer: Frances Smith; Multicultural Festival 2021, photographer: Kathryn Thomas; WOMADelaide 2015, photographer: Grant Hancock.
Home to people from about 200 countries, speaking some almost 250 languages and practising more than 125 different religions, South Australia is a truly multicultural state.
Through the 2022-23 State Budget, an additional $16 million over four years was committed for grants and other programs to enrich our multicultural sector and strengthen our communities.
Read more about our progress on these important pieces of work and a snapshot of our cultural and linguistic diversity based on data from the 2021 Census, in the South Australian Multicultural Highlights.