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Languages spoken in Box Hill (Vic.)

59.3% of Box Hill (Vic.) residents speak a language other than English at home, across 57 languages (ABS Census 2021).

14,080

Residents

59.3%

+31.6%

Speak a language other than English

57

Languages spoken

60.4%

+37.0%

Born overseas

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01
    Mandarin
    4,853+50.8%
  2. 02
    Cantonese
    1,223+11.4%
  3. 03
    Vietnamese
    249+81.8%
  4. 04
    Korean
    207+6.2%
  5. 05
    Hindi
    180+40.6%
  6. 06
    Nepali
    137+661%
  7. 07
    Sinhalese
    103+53.7%
  8. 08
    Italian
    92-24.0%
  9. 09
    Indonesian
    91+28.2%
  10. 10
    Persian (excluding Dari)
    84+16.7%

Where residents were born

60.4% born overseas, across 63 countries.

  1. 01
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    4,242+34.8%
  2. 02
    Malaysia
    904+68.7%
  3. 03
    India
    655+36.5%
  4. 04
    Hong Kong (SAR of China)
    383+13.0%
  5. 05
    Vietnam
    275+67.7%
  6. 06
    Korea, Republic of (South)
    187+7.5%
  7. 07
    Taiwan
    175+0.6%
  8. 08
    Sri Lanka
    162+50.0%
  9. 09
    England
    158+49.1%
  10. 10
    Philippines
    139+28.7%

Religious affiliation

Reported affiliation in Box Hill (Vic.) at the 2021 Census.

  1. 01
    No religion or secular beliefs
    7,281+36.7%
  2. 02
    Christianity
    3,413+2.0%
  3. 03
    Buddhism
    1,299+46.3%
  4. 04
    Hinduism
    642+55.8%
  5. 05
    Islam
    265+40.2%
  6. 06
    Judaism
    3-25.0%

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