Clayton South, Kingston
What Clayton South speaks at home
The 2021 Census counted 66 per cent of residents in Clayton South speaking another language at home, across 73 languages led by Mandarin. The next largest is Greek. The share speaking another language is about two and a half times the figure for Kingston.
- Residents
- 13,156
- Speak another language
- 66.4%+1.9%
- Languages spoken
- 73
- Born overseas
- 61.5%
Which languages are spoken in Clayton South?
- 01Mandarin1,425+29.7%
- 02Greek1,221-8.3%
- 03Vietnamese625+10.6%
- 04Cantonese526+7.3%
- 05Punjabi514-30.5%
- 06Hindi445+8.0%
- 07Gujarati348+172%
- 08Khmer325+11.7%
- 09Italian260-20.7%
- 10Arabic244-44.7%
How spread out are Clayton South's languages?
The largest, Mandarin, is spoken by one in nine residents. In all, 15 languages each reach at least one resident in 100.
Where were Clayton South's residents born?
India is the most common overseas birthplace.
- 01India1,995+6.7%
- 02China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)1,092+7.9%
- 03Greece691-0.6%
- 04Vietnam602+10.1%
- 05Sri Lanka384+6.1%
- 06Cambodia349+2.6%
- 07Malaysia292+106%
- 08Philippines288+32.7%
- 09Italy183-18.7%
- 10New Zealand126-12.5%
Is Clayton South more multilingual than Victoria?
The share speaking another language is more than twice the figure for Victoria.
- Clayton South
- 66.4%
- Kingston
- 23.9%
- Victoria
- 26.6%
Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
What's Clayton South's religious mix?
- 01Christianity4,886-4.7%
- 02No religion or secular beliefs3,507+32.1%
- 03Hinduism1,632+50.0%
- 04Buddhism1,322+12.6%
- 05Islam627-22.6%
- 06Judaism62-11.4%
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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