Kew, Boroondara
Languages spoken in Kew (Vic.)
In Kew, one in four residents use a language other than English at home, according to the 2021 Census, led by Mandarin. Kew is about level with Boroondara. It's one of the suburbs of Boroondara, which has its own page.
- Residents
- 24,269
- Speak another language
- 25.1%+1.5%
- Languages spoken
- 65
- Born overseas
- 28.2%
Which languages lead in Kew?
- 01Mandarin2,061+12.0%
- 02Greek730+2.1%
- 03Cantonese701+5.4%
- 04Italian424-15.5%
- 05Vietnamese334-19.9%
- 06Spanish159+11.2%
- 07Persian (excluding Dari)150+23.0%
- 08Hindi131-18.1%
- 09German93-18.4%
- 10French90-25.0%
Which countries are Kew's residents from?
China is the most common overseas birthplace.
- 01China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)1,660+11.7%
- 02England671-8.5%
- 03Malaysia529+19.4%
- 04India447+11.8%
- 05New Zealand346+0.9%
- 06Vietnam313-15.9%
- 07Hong Kong (SAR of China)306+13.8%
- 08Italy246-6.8%
- 09Greece229-8.8%
- 10United States of America152+4.1%
Is Kew more multilingual than Australia as a whole?
Australia as a whole has a lower share than Kew.
- Kew (Vic.)
- 25.1%
- Boroondara
- 27.2%
- Australia
- 21.3%
Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
What religions are reported in Kew?
- 01No religion or secular beliefs11,045+20.9%
- 02Christianity10,621-8.1%
- 03Buddhism679-11.7%
- 04Hinduism387-4.9%
- 05Judaism222+19.4%
- 06Islam178+28.1%
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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Kew (Vic.) is part of Boroondara, which has its own page with every suburb compared. For material in these languages, get a quote for translation.