Deepdene, Boroondara

The languages of Deepdene

The 2021 Census found Chinese spoken at home by about 540 people in Deepdene, well ahead of any other language. Deepdene's share is above Australia as a whole, at 1.5 times the rate. In all, 25 languages are spoken in its homes.

Residents
2,281
Speak another language
32.8%+18.7%
Languages spoken
25
Born overseas
36.2%

How far does Chinese lead in Deepdene?

Chinese at home

24%

The census counts Mandarin, Cantonese and Wu separately; together they make up the Chinese-speaking community.

What's spoken in Deepdene besides Chinese?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Mandarin
    459+56.7%
  2. 02
    Cantonese
    82+3.8%
  3. 03
    Greek
    31+3.3%
  4. 04
    Vietnamese
    30-11.8%
  5. 05
    Italian
    24-36.8%
  6. 06
    Spanish
    16+77.8%
  7. 07
    Hindi
    11-21.4%
  8. 08
    Sinhalese
    10+66.7%
  9. 09
    Arabic
    9
  10. 10
    Japanese
    8

Where does Deepdene sit against Victoria?

Victoria has a lower share than Deepdene.

Deepdene (Vic.)
32.8%
Australia
21.3%
Victoria
26.6%

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

Where were Deepdene's residents born?

China is the most common overseas birthplace.

  1. 01
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    375+53.7%
  2. 02
    Malaysia
    60+7.1%
  3. 03
    England
    52-7.1%
  4. 04
    India
    45+4.7%
  5. 05
    Vietnam
    37+15.6%
  6. 06
    Taiwan
    31+34.8%
  7. 07
    Italy
    27+58.8%
  8. 08
    Greece
    26+52.9%
  9. 09
    Hong Kong (SAR of China)
    22+57.1%
  10. 10
    Sri Lanka
    21+50.0%

What's Deepdene's religious mix?

  1. 01
    Christianity
    1,033-7.0%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    1,017+27.8%
  3. 03
    Buddhism
    129+24.0%
  4. 04
    Hinduism
    32+39.1%
  5. 05
    Islam
    11-8.3%
  6. 06
    Judaism
    10-16.7%

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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