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Languages spoken in Kew (Vic.)

25.1% of Kew (Vic.) residents speak a language other than English at home, across 65 languages (ABS Census 2021).

24,269

Residents

25.1%

+1.5%

Speak a language other than English

65

Languages spoken

28.2%

+4.4%

Born overseas

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01
    Mandarin
    2,061+12.0%
  2. 02
    Greek
    730+2.1%
  3. 03
    Cantonese
    701+5.4%
  4. 04
    Italian
    424-15.5%
  5. 05
    Vietnamese
    334-19.9%
  6. 06
    Spanish
    159+11.2%
  7. 07
    Persian (excluding Dari)
    150+23.0%
  8. 08
    Hindi
    131-18.1%
  9. 09
    German
    93-18.4%
  10. 10
    French
    90-25.0%

Where residents were born

28.2% born overseas, across 82 countries.

  1. 01
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    1,660+11.7%
  2. 02
    England
    671-8.5%
  3. 03
    Malaysia
    529+19.4%
  4. 04
    India
    447+11.8%
  5. 05
    New Zealand
    346+0.9%
  6. 06
    Vietnam
    313-15.9%
  7. 07
    Hong Kong (SAR of China)
    306+13.8%
  8. 08
    Italy
    246-6.8%
  9. 09
    Greece
    229-8.8%
  10. 10
    United States of America
    152+4.1%

Religious affiliation

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

  1. 01
    No religion or secular beliefs
    11,045+20.9%
  2. 02
    Christianity
    10,621-8.1%
  3. 03
    Buddhism
    679-11.7%
  4. 04
    Hinduism
    387-4.9%
  5. 05
    Judaism
    222+19.4%
  6. 06
    Islam
    178+28.1%

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