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Languages spoken in Sylvania
24.3% of Sylvania residents speak a language other than English at home, across 53 languages (ABS Census 2021).
10,580
Residents
24.3%
+2.6%Speak a language other than English
53
Languages spoken
22.1%
+8.7%Born overseas
Most spoken languages
Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.
- 01Greek701-0.6%
- 02Mandarin3640%
- 03Cantonese2560%
- 04Arabic240-1.6%
- 05Macedonian153+17.7%
- 06Spanish120-1.6%
- 07Italian115-1.7%
- 08Russian87+93.3%
- 09Croatian64+10.3%
- 10Hindi48+109%
Where residents were born
22.1% born overseas, across 61 countries.
- 01China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)351+2.6%
- 02England264-4.3%
- 03Greece192+17.8%
- 04New Zealand151+5.6%
- 05Egypt129-17.3%
- 06North Macedonia97
- 07Italy90+32.4%
- 08Hong Kong (SAR of China)89+17.1%
- 09Lebanon55-5.2%
- 10South Africa47-4.1%
Religious affiliation
Reported affiliation in Sylvania at the 2021 Census.
- 01Christianity6,932-5.3%
- 02No religion or secular beliefs2,777+40.5%
- 03Islam186+56.3%
- 04Buddhism152-6.2%
- 05Hinduism69+1.5%
- 06Judaism15+7.1%
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