VIC · Suburb

Languages spoken in Doncaster

57.8% of Doncaster residents speak a language other than English at home, across 72 languages (ABS Census 2021).

24,524

Residents

57.8%

+28.6%

Speak a language other than English

72

Languages spoken

53.7%

+31.0%

Born overseas

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01
    Mandarin
    5,254+43.6%
  2. 02
    Cantonese
    2,655+26.2%
  3. 03
    Greek
    1,534-4.2%
  4. 04
    Persian (excluding Dari)
    831+60.1%
  5. 05
    Italian
    590-20.5%
  6. 06
    Arabic
    384+40.1%
  7. 07
    Korean
    370+18.6%
  8. 08
    Hindi
    256+84.2%
  9. 09
    Vietnamese
    171+9.6%
  10. 10
    Indonesian
    159+109%

Where residents were born

53.7% born overseas, across 87 countries.

  1. 01
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    4,257+30.1%
  2. 02
    Malaysia
    1,385+65.7%
  3. 03
    Hong Kong (SAR of China)
    896+45.5%
  4. 04
    Iran
    809+84.3%
  5. 05
    Greece
    747+7.9%
  6. 06
    India
    576+74.5%
  7. 07
    Italy
    489-13.1%
  8. 08
    Korea, Republic of (South)
    331+10.0%
  9. 09
    England
    3300%
  10. 10
    Vietnam
    275+4.6%

Religious affiliation

Reported affiliation in Doncaster at the 2021 Census.

  1. 01
    Christianity
    10,104+6.1%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    9,983+41.2%
  3. 03
    Buddhism
    1,621+35.6%
  4. 04
    Islam
    903+70.7%
  5. 05
    Hinduism
    560+66.7%
  6. 06
    Judaism
    80-17.5%

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