Frankston South, Frankston

What Frankston South speaks at home

Most homes in Frankston South speak only English. At the 2021 Census, 1,500 people used another language, most often Mandarin. The share speaking another language is less than half the figure for Australia as a whole. In all, 50 languages are spoken in its homes.

Residents
18,616
Speak another language
8.1%+3.4%
Languages spoken
50
Born overseas
19.5%

What languages do people in Frankston South speak besides English?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Mandarin
    225+71.8%
  2. 02
    Greek
    185+6.9%
  3. 03
    Malayalam
    146-5.2%
  4. 04
    Russian
    89+43.5%
  5. 05
    Italian
    88-38.9%
  6. 06
    Arabic
    69+76.9%
  7. 07
    German
    67-45.1%
  8. 08
    Cantonese
    47+38.2%
  9. 09
    French
    42+50.0%
  10. 10
    Bosnian
    37+5.7%

Is Frankston South more multilingual than Victoria?

The share speaking another language is less than half the figure for Victoria.

Frankston South
8.1%
Australia
21.3%
Victoria
26.6%

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

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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