Thornbury, Darebin
What Thornbury speaks at home
At the 2021 Census, 24 per cent of residents in Thornbury spoke a language other than English at home, most often Greek. The next largest is Italian. The share speaking another language is 1.1 times the figure for Australia as a whole.
- Residents
- 18,634
- Speak another language
- 24.2%-13.6%
- Languages spoken
- 68
- Born overseas
- 24.0%
Which languages lead in Thornbury?
- 01Greek1,530-7.2%
- 02Italian784-26.2%
- 03Arabic344-3.4%
- 04Vietnamese229+9.0%
- 05Mandarin208+5.6%
- 06Macedonian175+11.5%
- 07Spanish1410%
- 08Cantonese138-1.4%
- 09French770%
- 10German69+23.2%
Where were Thornbury's residents born?
Greece is the most common overseas birthplace.
- 01Greece793-6.2%
- 02England542+14.3%
- 03Italy531-20.6%
- 04New Zealand425+23.9%
- 05India220-38.4%
- 06Vietnam189+15.2%
- 07United States of America151+86.4%
- 08China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)147-29.3%
- 09Lebanon145+1.4%
- 10North Macedonia102
Where does Thornbury sit against Victoria?
Victoria has much the same share.
- Thornbury
- 24.2%
- Australia
- 21.3%
- Victoria
- 26.6%
Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
What's Thornbury's religious mix?
- 01No religion or secular beliefs10,282+28.4%
- 02Christianity6,605-9.7%
- 03Islam4050%
- 04Buddhism313-12.8%
- 05Hinduism190-54.2%
- 06Judaism45+66.7%
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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