Cranbourne East, Casey

The languages of Cranbourne East

At the 2021 Census, about 12,000 people in Cranbourne East used a language other than English at home, most often Punjabi, though no language dominates. Australia as a whole has a lower share than Cranbourne East. In all, 87 languages are spoken in its homes.

Residents
24,739
Speak another language
46.9%+96.7%
Languages spoken
87
Born overseas
44.8%

How do Cranbourne East's languages rank?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Punjabi
    2,738+193%
  2. 02
    Hazaraghi
    955+683%
  3. 03
    Malayalam
    671+52.8%
  4. 04
    Hindi
    645+74.3%
  5. 05
    Sinhalese
    621+13.9%
  6. 06
    Gujarati
    580+263%
  7. 07
    Tagalog
    453+88.0%
  8. 08
    Tamil
    444+85.8%
  9. 09
    Dari
    436+153%
  10. 10
    Filipino
    388+87.4%

How spread out are Cranbourne East's languages?

The largest, Punjabi, is spoken by about 2,700 people. There are 13 languages with a share of one in 100 or more.

Where were Cranbourne East's residents born?

Overseas-born residents make up 45 per cent of residents, most often from India.

  1. 01
    India
    4,113+118%
  2. 02
    Philippines
    994+102%
  3. 03
    Afghanistan
    973+286%
  4. 04
    Sri Lanka
    761+27.5%
  5. 05
    New Zealand
    716+50.4%
  6. 06
    England
    549+7.2%
  7. 07
    Pakistan
    310+269%
  8. 08
    Samoa
    176+112%
  9. 09
    Mauritius
    159+3.2%
  10. 10
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    154+14.1%

Is Cranbourne East more multilingual than Victoria?

Cranbourne East's share is above Victoria, at 1.8 times the rate.

Cranbourne East
46.9%
Australia
21.3%
Victoria
26.6%

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

What's Cranbourne East's religious mix?

  1. 01
    Christianity
    8,869+17.7%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    6,536+55.8%
  3. 03
    Hinduism
    2,657+126%
  4. 04
    Islam
    2,162+204%
  5. 05
    Buddhism
    833+24.9%
  6. 06
    Judaism
    16-46.7%

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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