VIC · Suburb

Languages spoken in Prahran

16.8% of Prahran residents speak a language other than English at home, across 50 languages (ABS Census 2021).

12,014

Residents

16.8%

-20.2%

Speak a language other than English

50

Languages spoken

28.3%

-7.0%

Born overseas

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01
    Greek
    609-6.0%
  2. 02
    Mandarin
    218-16.2%
  3. 03
    Spanish
    185+24.2%
  4. 04
    Italian
    114-19.1%
  5. 05
    Cantonese
    94-24.2%
  6. 06
    French
    87-42.4%
  7. 07
    Russian
    77-37.9%
  8. 08
    Hindi
    58-10.8%
  9. 09
    Vietnamese
    56-35.6%
  10. 10
    German
    53-22.1%

Where residents were born

28.3% born overseas, across 73 countries.

  1. 01
    England
    557-7.9%
  2. 02
    New Zealand
    405-19.8%
  3. 03
    Greece
    345-8.7%
  4. 04
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    197-5.3%
  5. 05
    India
    187+1.6%
  6. 06
    Ireland
    133+38.5%
  7. 07
    Malaysia
    126+16.7%
  8. 08
    United States of America
    120-10.4%
  9. 09
    South Africa
    116+16.0%
  10. 10
    Philippines
    840%

Religious affiliation

Reported affiliation in Prahran at the 2021 Census.

  1. 01
    No religion or secular beliefs
    6,577+15.3%
  2. 02
    Christianity
    3,972-15.3%
  3. 03
    Judaism
    432+24.9%
  4. 04
    Buddhism
    187-29.7%
  5. 05
    Hinduism
    177-3.8%
  6. 06
    Islam
    140+14.8%

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