Elsternwick, Glen Eira
Languages spoken in Elsternwick
In Elsternwick, nearly one in five residents use a language other than English at home, according to the 2021 Census, led by Greek. Glen Eira has a higher share than Elsternwick. That adds up to 51 languages across the suburb.
- Residents
- 10,697
- Speak another language
- 18.3%-7.5%
- Languages spoken
- 51
- Born overseas
- 26.7%
What languages are spoken in Elsternwick?
- 01Greek215-18.3%
- 02Russian196-5.8%
- 03Yiddish177-3.8%
- 04Hebrew175-17.1%
- 05Mandarin159-12.6%
- 06French157+31.9%
- 07Italian135+8.0%
- 08Japanese127+36.6%
- 09Spanish85+18.1%
- 10Hindi52-37.3%
Which countries are Elsternwick's residents from?
England is the most common overseas birthplace.
- 01England425+2.7%
- 02New Zealand227+8.6%
- 03South Africa214+29.7%
- 04India155-11.9%
- 05Ireland154+28.3%
- 06China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)145-8.8%
- 07Israel117-11.4%
- 08Poland108+11.3%
- 09United States of America106-10.2%
- 10Greece94-23.0%
How does Elsternwick compare with Australia as a whole?
Australia as a whole has a higher share than Elsternwick.
- Elsternwick
- 18.3%
- Glen Eira
- 30.4%
- Australia
- 21.3%
Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
What religions are reported in Elsternwick?
- 01No religion or secular beliefs4,708+25.8%
- 02Christianity3,269-4.1%
- 03Judaism1,946+4.9%
- 04Hinduism134-17.8%
- 05Buddhism108-29.9%
- 06Islam60+140%
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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Elsternwick is part of Glen Eira, which has its own page with every suburb compared. For material in these languages, get a quote for translation.