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Languages spoken in Boronia

19.8% of Boronia residents speak a language other than English at home, across 73 languages (ABS Census 2021).

23,289

Residents

19.8%

+36.3%

Speak a language other than English

73

Languages spoken

25.0%

+20.5%

Born overseas

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01
    Mandarin
    992+81.4%
  2. 02
    Cantonese
    487+33.8%
  3. 03
    Sinhalese
    323+70.0%
  4. 04
    Gujarati
    194+45.9%
  5. 05
    Persian (excluding Dari)
    175+133%
  6. 06
    Hindi
    166+27.7%
  7. 07
    German
    161-24.4%
  8. 08
    Spanish
    142+31.5%
  9. 09
    Punjabi
    137+14.2%
  10. 10
    Korean
    122+41.9%

Where residents were born

25.0% born overseas, across 75 countries.

  1. 01
    England
    962-5.2%
  2. 02
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    798+63.5%
  3. 03
    India
    635+32.8%
  4. 04
    Sri Lanka
    413+82.7%
  5. 05
    Malaysia
    310+61.5%
  6. 06
    New Zealand
    295-1.3%
  7. 07
    Germany
    197-14.7%
  8. 08
    Philippines
    177+32.1%
  9. 09
    Hong Kong (SAR of China)
    162+20.0%
  10. 10
    Iran
    137+75.6%

Religious affiliation

Reported affiliation in Boronia at the 2021 Census.

  1. 01
    No religion or secular beliefs
    11,200+28.5%
  2. 02
    Christianity
    8,729-13.4%
  3. 03
    Buddhism
    804+62.4%
  4. 04
    Hinduism
    671+38.6%
  5. 05
    Islam
    257+57.7%
  6. 06
    Judaism
    9-25.0%

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