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Languages spoken in Canterbury (Vic.)

25.0% of Canterbury (Vic.) residents speak a language other than English at home, across 43 languages (ABS Census 2021).

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7,766

Residents

25.0%

+11.3%

Speak a language other than English

43

Languages spoken

29.2%

+9.1%

Born overseas

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01
    Mandarin
    993+24.7%
  2. 02
    Cantonese
    168-11.6%
  3. 03
    Greek
    114+10.7%
  4. 04
    Vietnamese
    109+187%
  5. 05
    Italian
    70-26.3%
  6. 06
    French
    39-32.8%
  7. 07
    Gujarati
    33+65.0%
  8. 08
    Hindi
    32+60.0%
  9. 09
    Arabic
    28+7.7%
  10. 10
    Japanese
    25+178%

Where residents were born

29.2% born overseas, across 47 countries.

  1. 01
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    787+26.5%
  2. 02
    England
    253-16.2%
  3. 03
    India
    134+30.1%
  4. 04
    Malaysia
    115-8.7%
  5. 05
    New Zealand
    112-2.6%
  6. 06
    United States of America
    82+43.9%
  7. 07
    Vietnam
    78+100%
  8. 08
    Hong Kong (SAR of China)
    76-12.6%
  9. 09
    Italy
    63+6.8%
  10. 10
    South Africa
    60+20.0%

Religious affiliation

Reported affiliation in Canterbury (Vic.) at the 2021 Census.

  1. 01
    No religion or secular beliefs
    3,507+14.7%
  2. 02
    Christianity
    3,416-13.3%
  3. 03
    Buddhism
    230-1.7%
  4. 04
    Hinduism
    173+45.4%
  5. 05
    Islam
    49+58.1%
  6. 06
    Judaism
    41-25.5%

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