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Languages spoken in Hawthorn East

22.9% of Hawthorn East residents speak a language other than English at home, across 57 languages (ABS Census 2021).

15,368

Residents

22.9%

-3.5%

Speak a language other than English

57

Languages spoken

28.6%

-0.6%

Born overseas

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01
    Mandarin
    1,122+14.6%
  2. 02
    Greek
    3200%
  3. 03
    Cantonese
    269+13.0%
  4. 04
    Italian
    171-1.2%
  5. 05
    Hindi
    155-15.8%
  6. 06
    Spanish
    148+43.7%
  7. 07
    French
    135+29.8%
  8. 08
    Vietnamese
    114-20.8%
  9. 09
    Gujarati
    101-35.7%
  10. 10
    Arabic
    77-42.5%

Where residents were born

28.6% born overseas, across 61 countries.

  1. 01
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    869+10.7%
  2. 02
    India
    496-14.0%
  3. 03
    England
    438-6.6%
  4. 04
    Malaysia
    305+18.7%
  5. 05
    New Zealand
    255-14.7%
  6. 06
    United States of America
    140+28.4%
  7. 07
    Sri Lanka
    125+17.9%
  8. 08
    Hong Kong (SAR of China)
    119+17.8%
  9. 09
    Italy
    117+25.8%
  10. 10
    Vietnam
    116-16.5%

Religious affiliation

Reported affiliation in Hawthorn East at the 2021 Census.

  1. 01
    No religion or secular beliefs
    7,619+24.5%
  2. 02
    Christianity
    5,633-5.4%
  3. 03
    Hinduism
    510-7.9%
  4. 04
    Buddhism
    445+7.5%
  5. 05
    Judaism
    337+16.6%
  6. 06
    Islam
    207-12.3%

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