Knox is a multicultural city
In Knox, we value all cultures and backgrounds. Our community is made up of people from over 130 different countries.
- 33.1 per cent of our residents were born overseas
- 28.7 per cent of our residents speak a language other than English at home.
Rich cultural diversity is part of why Knox is such a great place to live.
Multicultural events
We celebrate Cultural Diversity Week in March every year.
It brings together the community and celebrates our vibrant culture.
Knox also runs regular events for our community. There is something for everyone in our events calendar.
Knox Multicultural Directory
The Knox Multicultural Directory is a fantastic guide for all residents.
It helps:
- connect service providers and citizens
- local migrants and refugees find support services and groups
- share information about cultural diversity.
See the Knox Multicultural Directory [PDF]
Knox Multicultural Advisory Committee
We have a Multicultural Advisory Committee to guide Council on cultural diversity issues.
The Committee:
- advises on multicultural matters
- promotes awareness of cultural diversity
- builds awareness in the community.
Find out more or become involved in our Multicultural Advisory Committee.
Need help?
Contact us and we will get back to you.
Or call our Multicultural Communities Officer on 9298 8000.
