Alphington, Darebin

The languages of Alphington

Greek is the most common language after English in Alphington, where about 930 people speak another language at home, the 2021 Census shows. Australia as a whole has a higher share than Alphington. The census lists 37 languages spoken at home here.

Residents
5,631
Speak another language
16.4%+14.6%
Languages spoken
37
Born overseas
19.9%

Which languages lead in Alphington?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Greek
    219-3.5%
  2. 02
    Mandarin
    160+40.4%
  3. 03
    Italian
    151-6.8%
  4. 04
    Macedonian
    48+100%
  5. 05
    Vietnamese
    43+72.0%
  6. 06
    Cantonese
    36-7.7%
  7. 07
    German
    26-3.7%
  8. 08
    Spanish
    23+156%
  9. 09
    French
    22-4.3%
  10. 10
    Arabic
    16-11.1%

Which countries are Alphington's residents from?

Overseas-born residents make up one in five residents, most often from England.

  1. 01
    England
    203+15.3%
  2. 02
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    138+34.0%
  3. 03
    Greece
    101+18.8%
  4. 04
    New Zealand
    94+44.6%
  5. 05
    Italy
    82+12.3%
  6. 06
    India
    58+48.7%
  7. 07
    Malaysia
    46+39.4%
  8. 08
    United States of America
    40+33.3%
  9. 09
    Vietnam
    39+62.5%
  10. 10
    Germany
    36+33.3%

Where does Alphington sit against Darebin?

The share speaking another language is below the figure for Darebin.

Alphington
16.4%
Australia
21.3%
Darebin
30.6%

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

What religions are reported in Alphington?

  1. 01
    No religion or secular beliefs
    3,203+29.3%
  2. 02
    Christianity
    1,929+1.3%
  3. 03
    Buddhism
    94-5.1%
  4. 04
    Hinduism
    50+42.9%
  5. 05
    Judaism
    36+350%
  6. 06
    Islam
    35+150%

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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Alphington is part of Darebin, which has its own page with every suburb compared. For material in these languages, get a quote for translation.