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Languages spoken in Kew East

26.9% of Kew East residents speak a language other than English at home, across 47 languages (ABS Census 2021).

6,520

Residents

26.9%

+1.4%

Speak a language other than English

47

Languages spoken

25.7%

+5.9%

Born overseas

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01
    Mandarin
    452+33.7%
  2. 02
    Greek
    279-7.9%
  3. 03
    Italian
    201-28.0%
  4. 04
    Cantonese
    183-5.2%
  5. 05
    Vietnamese
    113+79.4%
  6. 06
    Hindi
    53+10.4%
  7. 07
    Spanish
    37+76.2%
  8. 08
    Arabic
    36-2.7%
  9. 09
    Tamil
    32+52.4%
  10. 10
    Indonesian
    30-23.1%

Where residents were born

25.7% born overseas, across 45 countries.

  1. 01
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    306+8.9%
  2. 02
    England
    179+11.2%
  3. 03
    India
    153+21.4%
  4. 04
    Italy
    119-9.8%
  5. 05
    Malaysia
    108+11.3%
  6. 06
    Greece
    102+32.5%
  7. 07
    New Zealand
    98+28.9%
  8. 08
    Vietnam
    91+33.8%
  9. 09
    Hong Kong (SAR of China)
    67+9.8%
  10. 10
    Singapore
    36+112%

Religious affiliation

Reported affiliation in Kew East at the 2021 Census.

  1. 01
    Christianity
    3,089-7.3%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    2,668+19.4%
  3. 03
    Buddhism
    160+0.6%
  4. 04
    Hinduism
    124+31.9%
  5. 05
    Judaism
    59+11.3%
  6. 06
    Islam
    44+22.2%

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