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Languages spoken in Box Hill South

37.2% of Box Hill South residents speak a language other than English at home, across 60 languages (ABS Census 2021).

8,313

Residents

37.2%

+12.4%

Speak a language other than English

60

Languages spoken

37.8%

+10.8%

Born overseas

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01
    Mandarin
    1,392+19.7%
  2. 02
    Cantonese
    400+25.8%
  3. 03
    Vietnamese
    152+24.6%
  4. 04
    Greek
    139-23.2%
  5. 05
    Hindi
    94+30.6%
  6. 06
    Korean
    83+84.4%
  7. 07
    Italian
    67-13.0%
  8. 08
    Indonesian
    64+10.3%
  9. 09
    Gujarati
    54+157%
  10. 10
    Sinhalese
    52-21.2%

Where residents were born

37.8% born overseas, across 58 countries.

  1. 01
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    1,128+7.5%
  2. 02
    India
    328+66.5%
  3. 03
    Malaysia
    211+7.7%
  4. 04
    Vietnam
    178+20.3%
  5. 05
    England
    170-10.5%
  6. 06
    Hong Kong (SAR of China)
    137+50.5%
  7. 07
    New Zealand
    114+8.6%
  8. 08
    Indonesia
    74+37.0%
  9. 09
    Sri Lanka
    66-17.5%
  10. 10
    South Africa
    64+137%

Religious affiliation

Reported affiliation in Box Hill South at the 2021 Census.

  1. 01
    No religion or secular beliefs
    4,003+18.9%
  2. 02
    Christianity
    3,208-12.1%
  3. 03
    Buddhism
    407+9.7%
  4. 04
    Hinduism
    294+69.9%
  5. 05
    Islam
    113+21.5%
  6. 06
    Judaism
    11-35.3%

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