Cheltenham, Kingston

Languages spoken in Cheltenham (Vic.)

At the 2021 Census, 23 per cent of residents in Cheltenham spoke a language other than English at home, most often Greek. The next largest is Mandarin. Australia as a whole has much the same share. Residents speak 69 languages between them.

Residents
23,351
Speak another language
23.0%+12.5%
Languages spoken
69
Born overseas
27.5%

What's spoken at home in Cheltenham?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Greek
    1,035-1.2%
  2. 02
    Mandarin
    868+24.0%
  3. 03
    Russian
    415+12.2%
  4. 04
    Italian
    253-25.4%
  5. 05
    Hindi
    223+27.4%
  6. 06
    Spanish
    188+32.4%
  7. 07
    Cantonese
    173+6.8%
  8. 08
    Turkish
    156+0.6%
  9. 09
    French
    139+31.1%
  10. 10
    Japanese
    139+41.8%

Where were Cheltenham's residents born?

England is the most common overseas birthplace.

  1. 01
    England
    928+6.5%
  2. 02
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    756+22.1%
  3. 03
    India
    631+29.3%
  4. 04
    Greece
    473-2.3%
  5. 05
    New Zealand
    381+3.3%
  6. 06
    South Africa
    230+64.3%
  7. 07
    Italy
    204-7.7%
  8. 08
    Scotland
    164+18.0%
  9. 09
    Malaysia
    161+91.7%
  10. 10
    Russian Federation
    152+47.6%

How does Cheltenham compare with Victoria?

Victoria has a higher share than Cheltenham.

Cheltenham (Vic.)
23.0%
Australia
21.3%
Victoria
26.6%

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

What's Cheltenham's religious mix?

  1. 01
    Christianity
    10,348-6.2%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    10,313+34.9%
  3. 03
    Hinduism
    600+46.3%
  4. 04
    Buddhism
    413-4.2%
  5. 05
    Judaism
    315+2.6%
  6. 06
    Islam
    2970%

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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Cheltenham (Vic.) is part of Kingston (Vic.), which has its own page with every suburb compared. For material in these languages, get a quote for translation.