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Languages spoken in Oakleigh South

48.9% of Oakleigh South residents speak a language other than English at home, across 64 languages (ABS Census 2021).

9,700

Residents

48.9%

+20.5%

Speak a language other than English

64

Languages spoken

43.6%

+15.7%

Born overseas

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01
    Greek
    1,1870%
  2. 02
    Mandarin
    770+55.2%
  3. 03
    Hindi
    260+66.7%
  4. 04
    Vietnamese
    229+67.2%
  5. 05
    Italian
    214-17.1%
  6. 06
    Cantonese
    168-2.3%
  7. 07
    Russian
    145-13.2%
  8. 08
    Gujarati
    120+90.5%
  9. 09
    Sinhalese
    116+65.7%
  10. 10
    Punjabi
    105+56.7%

Where residents were born

43.6% born overseas, across 76 countries.

  1. 01
    India
    793+54.6%
  2. 02
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    630+32.6%
  3. 03
    Greece
    488-4.5%
  4. 04
    Vietnam
    194+31.1%
  5. 05
    Italy
    177-1.7%
  6. 06
    Sri Lanka
    174+18.4%
  7. 07
    England
    135-15.1%
  8. 08
    Philippines
    132+20.0%
  9. 09
    Malaysia
    88+60.0%
  10. 10
    New Zealand
    80-17.5%

Religious affiliation

Reported affiliation in Oakleigh South at the 2021 Census.

  1. 01
    Christianity
    4,622-7.4%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    3,110+32.9%
  3. 03
    Hinduism
    663+103%
  4. 04
    Buddhism
    456+17.8%
  5. 05
    Judaism
    200-10.7%
  6. 06
    Islam
    183+29.8%

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