Lower Plenty, Banyule

Languages spoken in Lower Plenty

The 2021 Census found about 480 people in Lower Plenty, part of Banyule, speaking a language other than English at home. Lower Plenty's share is below Australia as a whole. For the wider picture, Banyule has a page of its own.

Residents
3,929
Speak another language
12.1%+16.9%
Languages spoken
32
Born overseas
15.4%

Which languages lead in Lower Plenty?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Mandarin
    113+24.2%
  2. 02
    Italian
    62-16.2%
  3. 03
    Greek
    43+7.5%
  4. 04
    Arabic
    32+167%
  5. 05
    Persian (excluding Dari)
    26+30.0%
  6. 06
    Cantonese
    21+23.5%
  7. 07
    Macedonian
    190%
  8. 08
    Thai
    13+225%
  9. 09
    Tamil
    12
  10. 10
    Filipino
    11+267%

Where were Lower Plenty's residents born?

Overseas-born residents make up 15 per cent of residents, most often from England.

  1. 01
    England
    126-0.8%
  2. 02
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    87+47.5%
  3. 03
    Italy
    45-4.3%
  4. 04
    New Zealand
    32+18.5%
  5. 05
    Iran
    28+55.6%
  6. 06
    Greece
    26+44.4%
  7. 07
    Scotland
    220%
  8. 08
    India
    17-5.6%
  9. 09
    South Africa
    17+70.0%
  10. 10
    Germany
    15-11.8%

How does Lower Plenty compare with Victoria?

Victoria has a higher share than Lower Plenty.

Lower Plenty
12.1%
Australia
21.3%
Victoria
26.6%

Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.

What's Lower Plenty's religious mix?

  1. 01
    Christianity
    1,940-9.0%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    1,694+19.9%
  3. 03
    Buddhism
    40+48.1%
  4. 04
    Islam
    32-20.0%
  5. 05
    Hinduism
    22+120%
  6. 06
    Judaism
    3-40.0%

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, by suburb and locality. Growth compares 2021 against the 2016 Census.

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Lower Plenty is part of Banyule, which has its own page with every suburb compared. For material in these languages, get a quote for translation.