Ashburton, Boroondara
Languages spoken in Ashburton
In Ashburton, just over one in five residents use a language other than English at home, according to the 2021 Census, led by Mandarin. Australia as a whole has much the same share. That adds up to 53 languages across the suburb.
- Residents
- 7,805
- Speak another language
- 21.3%+11.0%
- Languages spoken
- 53
- Born overseas
- 24.6%
What's spoken at home in Ashburton?
- 01Mandarin595+39.7%
- 02Cantonese155-4.3%
- 03Greek148-13.5%
- 04Vietnamese65+12.1%
- 05Italian60-16.7%
- 06French46+53.3%
- 07Sinhalese38+58.3%
- 08Hebrew33+65.0%
- 09Hindi30-34.8%
- 10Korean30+50.0%
Which countries are Ashburton's residents from?
Among residents born overseas, China leads.
- 01China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)449+13.7%
- 02England209-2.8%
- 03India153-11.0%
- 04Malaysia125+20.2%
- 05New Zealand104-10.3%
- 06Vietnam97+51.6%
- 07Hong Kong (SAR of China)67+6.3%
- 08Sri Lanka59+31.1%
- 09Greece52-30.7%
- 10United States of America47-7.8%
Is Ashburton more multilingual than Boroondara?
The share speaking another language is below the figure for Boroondara.
- Ashburton
- 21.3%
- Australia
- 21.3%
- Boroondara
- 27.2%
Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
What religions are reported in Ashburton?
- 01No religion or secular beliefs3,672+24.7%
- 02Christianity3,326-12.1%
- 03Buddhism226+13.0%
- 04Hinduism162+26.6%
- 05Islam85-1.2%
- 06Judaism440%
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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