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Keysborough, Greater Dandenong

Languages spoken in Keysborough

In Keysborough, three in five residents speak a language other than English at home, according to the 2021 Census, with no single language in the lead by much. Khmer is second. The share speaking another language is close to the figure for Greater Dandenong.

Residents
29,506
Speak another language
60.4%+19.0%
Languages spoken
90
Born overseas
52.6%

What are Keysborough's most spoken languages?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Vietnamese
    3,447+10.5%
  2. 02
    Khmer
    2,900+32.7%
  3. 03
    Mandarin
    2,060+35.7%
  4. 04
    Cantonese
    1,122+3.6%
  5. 05
    Turkish
    665+5.9%
  6. 06
    Sinhalese
    644+21.3%
  7. 07
    Punjabi
    578+40.6%
  8. 08
    Greek
    493-3.5%
  9. 09
    Hindi
    449+14.0%
  10. 10
    Tamil
    436+26.4%

Why doesn't one language lead in Keysborough?

The largest, Vietnamese, is spoken by 12 per cent of residents. There are 11 languages with a share of one in 100 or more.

Which countries are Keysborough's residents from?

Overseas-born residents make up about 16,000 people, most often from Vietnam.

  1. 01
    Vietnam
    2,573+8.8%
  2. 02
    Cambodia
    2,552+35.7%
  3. 03
    India
    1,969+26.5%
  4. 04
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    1,542+39.2%
  5. 05
    Sri Lanka
    1,136+12.1%
  6. 06
    New Zealand
    468+3.8%
  7. 07
    Philippines
    449+20.7%
  8. 08
    Malaysia
    419+49.6%
  9. 09
    Turkey
    343+22.5%
  10. 10
    England
    338+4.6%

Is Keysborough 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.

Keysborough
60.4%
Greater Dandenong
63.8%
Australia
21.3%

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

What religions are reported in Keysborough?

  1. 01
    Christianity
    10,677-1.4%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    7,687+43.8%
  3. 03
    Buddhism
    5,860+21.0%
  4. 04
    Islam
    2,197+65.4%
  5. 05
    Hinduism
    1,472+26.8%
  6. 06
    Judaism
    36+33.3%

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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