VIC · Suburb
Languages spoken in Scoresby
36.6% of Scoresby residents speak a language other than English at home, across 56 languages (ABS Census 2021).
5,951
Residents
36.6%
+20.5%Speak a language other than English
56
Languages spoken
39.1%
+17.1%Born overseas
Most spoken languages
Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.
- 01Mandarin551+31.5%
- 02Cantonese279+19.7%
- 03Sinhalese220-2.2%
- 04Tamil94+6.8%
- 05Persian (excluding Dari)80+73.9%
- 06Vietnamese79-2.5%
- 07Hindi73-5.2%
- 08Greek62+17.0%
- 09Italian59+13.5%
- 10Marathi52+206%
Where residents were born
39.1% born overseas, across 53 countries.
- 01China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)368+26.9%
- 02India308+32.8%
- 03Sri Lanka267+10.8%
- 04Malaysia250+23.8%
- 05England154-7.2%
- 06New Zealand99-3.9%
- 07Singapore83+62.7%
- 08Hong Kong (SAR of China)79+17.9%
- 09Vietnam73+25.9%
- 10South Africa61+15.1%
Religious affiliation
Reported affiliation in Scoresby at the 2021 Census.
- 01Christianity2,557-17.0%
- 02No religion or secular beliefs2,125+24.9%
- 03Buddhism467+16.8%
- 04Hinduism371+53.9%
- 05Islam121+36.0%
- 06Judaism5+66.7%
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