Dandenong North, Greater Dandenong
What Dandenong North speaks at home
Dandenong North, in Greater Dandenong, is a suburb of many languages: about 12,000 people spoke something other than English at home at the 2021 Census. Greater Dandenong has a higher share than Dandenong North. The census lists 96 languages spoken at home here.
- Residents
- 22,244
- Speak another language
- 55.2%-0.6%
- Languages spoken
- 96
- Born overseas
- 49.3%
What are Dandenong North's most spoken languages?
- 01Greek941-1.4%
- 02Sinhalese882+18.4%
- 03Vietnamese861+13.6%
- 04Arabic847-12.3%
- 05Serbian774-2.1%
- 06Tamil751-4.8%
- 07Hazaraghi672+11.4%
- 08Mandarin514+9.4%
- 09Italian448-24.6%
- 10Punjabi409+23.9%
Why doesn't one language lead in Dandenong North?
Greek leads with about 940 people. Each of 16 languages reaches one resident in 100.
Which countries are Dandenong North's residents from?
India is the most common overseas birthplace.
- 01India1,463+13.9%
- 02Sri Lanka1,463+4.4%
- 03Afghanistan801-8.4%
- 04Vietnam621+18.3%
- 05China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)397+3.4%
- 06Greece386+10.6%
- 07Bosnia and Herzegovina368-8.5%
- 08Italy362-15.4%
- 09England329-19.0%
- 10Lebanon296-6.0%
Is Dandenong North more multilingual than Australia as a whole?
The share speaking another language is about two and a half times the figure for Australia as a whole.
- Dandenong North
- 55.2%
- Greater Dandenong
- 63.8%
- Australia
- 21.3%
Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
What religions are reported in Dandenong North?
- 01Christianity10,248-8.1%
- 02No religion or secular beliefs4,179+19.9%
- 03Islam2,900+7.7%
- 04Buddhism1,633+9.7%
- 05Hinduism1,271-0.5%
- 06Judaism15+114%
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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Dandenong North is part of Greater Dandenong, which has its own page with every suburb compared. For material in these languages, get a quote for translation.