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Languages spoken in Bentleigh

29.7% of Bentleigh residents speak a language other than English at home, across 66 languages (ABS Census 2021).

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17,499

Residents

29.7%

+18.3%

Speak a language other than English

66

Languages spoken

34.6%

+20.5%

Born overseas

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01
    Mandarin
    1,311+25.2%
  2. 02
    Greek
    682+1.8%
  3. 03
    Russian
    526+11.7%
  4. 04
    Italian
    264-18.3%
  5. 05
    Cantonese
    216+9.1%
  6. 06
    Hindi
    209+27.4%
  7. 07
    Hebrew
    169+20.7%
  8. 08
    Spanish
    144+46.9%
  9. 09
    Japanese
    126+3.3%
  10. 10
    Vietnamese
    125+73.6%

Where residents were born

34.6% born overseas, across 85 countries.

  1. 01
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    1,040+16.6%
  2. 02
    India
    638+45.7%
  3. 03
    England
    611+12.3%
  4. 04
    New Zealand
    304-7.3%
  5. 05
    South Africa
    242+7.1%
  6. 06
    Greece
    226-6.6%
  7. 07
    Italy
    201+12.9%
  8. 08
    Malaysia
    162+57.3%
  9. 09
    Russian Federation
    156+28.9%
  10. 10
    Israel
    129+29.0%

Religious affiliation

Reported affiliation in Bentleigh at the 2021 Census.

  1. 01
    No religion or secular beliefs
    7,453+33.4%
  2. 02
    Christianity
    7,103-2.3%
  3. 03
    Judaism
    1,084+8.6%
  4. 04
    Hinduism
    568+61.4%
  5. 05
    Buddhism
    384+34.3%
  6. 06
    Islam
    115+53.3%

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