VIC · Suburb

Languages spoken in Portland (Vic.)

2.7% of Portland (Vic.) residents speak a language other than English at home, across 30 languages (ABS Census 2021).

9,926

Residents

2.7%

+62.6%

Speak a language other than English

30

Languages spoken

7.0%

+5.4%

Born overseas

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01
    Nepali
    34
  2. 02
    Tagalog
    20+100%
  3. 03
    Filipino
    17+325%
  4. 04
    Arabic
    14
  5. 05
    Afrikaans
    12+300%
  6. 06
    Hindi
    11+83.3%
  7. 07
    Thai
    110%
  8. 08
    Mandarin
    10-44.4%
  9. 09
    Vietnamese
    10+42.9%
  10. 10
    French
    9

Where residents were born

7.0% born overseas, across 31 countries.

  1. 01
    England
    220-9.8%
  2. 02
    New Zealand
    104-1.9%
  3. 03
    Philippines
    55+5.8%
  4. 04
    Netherlands
    45+45.2%
  5. 05
    India
    35+84.2%
  6. 06
    Scotland
    320%
  7. 07
    Nepal
    28
  8. 08
    South Africa
    21-8.7%
  9. 09
    Thailand
    13+62.5%
  10. 10
    Vietnam
    11+267%

Religious affiliation

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

  1. 01
    No religion or secular beliefs
    4,844+44.1%
  2. 02
    Christianity
    4,123-18.7%
  3. 03
    Buddhism
    50-35.9%
  4. 04
    Hinduism
    40+100%
  5. 05
    Islam
    12-7.7%

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