Bentleigh East, Glen Eira
Languages spoken in Bentleigh East
At the 2021 Census, 34 per cent of residents in Bentleigh East spoke a language other than English at home, most often Mandarin. Australia as a whole has a lower share than Bentleigh East. Residents speak 78 languages between them.
- Residents
- 30,399
- Speak another language
- 33.5%+19.4%
- Languages spoken
- 78
- Born overseas
- 33.6%
What's spoken at home in Bentleigh East?
- 01Mandarin1,901+43.3%
- 02Greek1,8250%
- 03Russian1,183+2.3%
- 04Hebrew694+8.3%
- 05Italian433-17.7%
- 06Cantonese411+26.5%
- 07Hindi406+81.3%
- 08Vietnamese320+127%
- 09Korean196+31.5%
- 10Spanish195+29.1%
Where were Bentleigh East's residents born?
Among residents born overseas, China leads.
- 01China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)1,504+37.9%
- 02India1,095+39.1%
- 03Greece702+2.2%
- 04England685+8.6%
- 05South Africa637+17.5%
- 06Israel547+5.2%
- 07New Zealand388+19.0%
- 08Ukraine347+13.4%
- 09Italy318-11.9%
- 10Vietnam283+63.6%
Is Bentleigh East more multilingual than Victoria?
Victoria has a lower share than Bentleigh East.
- Bentleigh East
- 33.5%
- Australia
- 21.3%
- Victoria
- 26.6%
Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
What's Bentleigh East's religious mix?
- 01Christianity12,738-3.5%
- 02No religion or secular beliefs11,363+35.5%
- 03Judaism2,929+12.3%
- 04Hinduism1,095+63.2%
- 05Buddhism678+17.1%
- 06Islam261+59.1%
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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