Pakenham, Cardinia
What Pakenham speaks at home
The 2021 Census found about 12,000 people in Pakenham, part of Cardinia, speaking a language other than English at home. The share speaking another language is 1.3 times the figure for Cardinia. In all, 101 languages are spoken in its homes.
- Residents
- 53,430
- Speak another language
- 22.1%+76.8%
- Languages spoken
- 101
- Born overseas
- 26.1%
Which languages lead in Pakenham?
- 01Punjabi2,481+278%
- 02Sinhalese901+69.4%
- 03Mandarin678+167%
- 04Hindi564+76.8%
- 05Arabic518+46.3%
- 06Urdu490+395%
- 07Spanish397+44.4%
- 08Tamil343+177%
- 09Chin Haka285+764%
- 10Tagalog264+57.1%
Where were Pakenham's residents born?
India is the most common overseas birthplace.
- 01India3,235+151%
- 02England1,745-8.6%
- 03Sri Lanka1,058+72.3%
- 04New Zealand1,037-5.2%
- 05Philippines653+44.5%
- 06Pakistan466+475%
- 07China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)440+167%
- 08Myanmar333+1010%
- 09Mauritius299+13.3%
- 10Scotland284+15.0%
Where does Pakenham sit against Victoria?
Victoria has a higher share than Pakenham.
- Pakenham
- 22.1%
- Cardinia
- 16.7%
- Victoria
- 26.6%
Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
What's Pakenham's religious mix?
- 01No religion or secular beliefs22,570+36.3%
- 02Christianity20,590-10.8%
- 03Islam1,914+164%
- 04Hinduism1,815+128%
- 05Buddhism1,308+50.9%
- 06Judaism17-10.5%
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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Pakenham is part of Cardinia, which has its own page with every suburb compared. For material in these languages, get a quote for translation.