VIC · Suburb

Languages spoken in Lalor

61.6% of Lalor residents speak a language other than English at home, across 84 languages (ABS Census 2021).

23,104

Residents

61.6%

-2.5%

Speak a language other than English

84

Languages spoken

45.7%

-1.4%

Born overseas

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01
    Arabic
    2,482-1.8%
  2. 02
    Macedonian
    1,776-6.0%
  3. 03
    Vietnamese
    1,592+6.3%
  4. 04
    Italian
    1,483-18.5%
  5. 05
    Greek
    1,345-13.6%
  6. 06
    Punjabi
    812-13.1%
  7. 07
    Nepali
    508+384%
  8. 08
    Mandarin
    421+15.7%
  9. 09
    Hindi
    366-4.9%
  10. 10
    Turkish
    366-20.8%

Where residents were born

45.7% born overseas, across 88 countries.

  1. 01
    India
    1,194-10.7%
  2. 02
    Italy
    1,097-15.4%
  3. 03
    North Macedonia
    1,068
  4. 04
    Vietnam
    1,062+6.1%
  5. 05
    Greece
    933-6.2%
  6. 06
    Iraq
    558-16.1%
  7. 07
    Lebanon
    4200%
  8. 08
    Nepal
    407+277%
  9. 09
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    344+3.6%
  10. 10
    Syria
    335+179%

Religious affiliation

Reported affiliation in Lalor at the 2021 Census.

  1. 01
    Christianity
    10,999-4.0%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    3,923+32.6%
  3. 03
    Islam
    3,607+9.6%
  4. 04
    Buddhism
    1,296+8.7%
  5. 05
    Hinduism
    1,287+39.7%

Lalor sits within Whittlesea. Need translation for this community? Get a quote.