VIC · Suburb
Languages spoken in Lysterfield
17.5% of Lysterfield residents speak a language other than English at home, across 50 languages (ABS Census 2021).
6,726
Residents
17.5%
+18.6%Speak a language other than English
50
Languages spoken
20.1%
+7.5%Born overseas
Most spoken languages
Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.
- 01Mandarin245+71.3%
- 02Greek111+14.4%
- 03Italian105-29.5%
- 04Sinhalese79+71.7%
- 05Arabic75-26.5%
- 06Cantonese62+29.2%
- 07Punjabi43+169%
- 08Indonesian36+125%
- 09Tamil36+125%
- 10German32+3.2%
Where residents were born
20.1% born overseas, across 51 countries.
- 01England193-8.1%
- 02China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)177+63.9%
- 03Sri Lanka117+27.2%
- 04India87+8.8%
- 05Italy73-18.0%
- 06Malaysia73+35.2%
- 07Egypt53+29.3%
- 08New Zealand52-21.2%
- 09South Africa50+35.1%
- 10Philippines35-25.5%
Religious affiliation
Reported affiliation in Lysterfield at the 2021 Census.
- 01Christianity3,602-7.2%
- 02No religion or secular beliefs2,529+24.1%
- 03Islam183+44.1%
- 04Buddhism139+31.1%
- 05Hinduism49-10.9%
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