Hawthorn, Boroondara
The languages of Hawthorn
Mandarin is the most common language after English in Hawthorn, where about 4,100 people speak another language at home, the 2021 Census shows. Boroondara has a higher share than Hawthorn. Of those born overseas, the largest group came from India.
- Residents
- 21,417
- Speak another language
- 19.1%-23.1%
- Languages spoken
- 60
- Born overseas
- 25.0%
What languages are spoken in Hawthorn?
- 01Mandarin909-21.3%
- 02Greek349+18.3%
- 03Cantonese312+1.0%
- 04Vietnamese263-31.3%
- 05Spanish201-3.4%
- 06Hindi196-35.1%
- 07Italian181-28.7%
- 08Gujarati133-41.2%
- 09Sinhalese131+45.6%
- 10Indonesian94-43.4%
Which countries are Hawthorn's residents from?
Among residents born overseas, India leads.
- 01India739-27.2%
- 02England679-4.5%
- 03China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)659-30.0%
- 04New Zealand365-14.7%
- 05Malaysia353-13.7%
- 06Vietnam269-22.7%
- 07Sri Lanka181-3.7%
- 08United States of America174-9.8%
- 09Hong Kong (SAR of China)163-3.6%
- 10South Africa126+4.1%
Where does Hawthorn sit against Australia as a whole?
Hawthorn's share is below Australia as a whole.
- Hawthorn (Vic.)
- 19.1%
- Boroondara
- 27.2%
- Australia
- 21.3%
Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
What religions are reported in Hawthorn?
- 01No religion or secular beliefs10,793+18.7%
- 02Christianity7,899-10.4%
- 03Hinduism643-31.7%
- 04Buddhism585-17.6%
- 05Islam325-44.9%
- 06Judaism190-2.6%
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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Hawthorn (Vic.) is part of Boroondara, which has its own page with every suburb compared. For material in these languages, get a quote for translation.