Mentone, Kingston
Languages spoken in Mentone
The 2021 Census found about 2,400 people in Mentone, part of Kingston, speaking a language other than English at home. Mandarin comes next. Mentone's share is below Victoria. In all, 56 languages are spoken in its homes. The largest group born overseas is from England.
- Residents
- 12,993
- Speak another language
- 18.5%+2.0%
- Languages spoken
- 56
- Born overseas
- 26.1%
What languages are spoken in Mentone?
- 01Greek465-6.8%
- 02Mandarin381+2.1%
- 03Russian207+45.8%
- 04Spanish147+56.4%
- 05Italian139-28.0%
- 06Turkish88+31.3%
- 07Cantonese77+57.1%
- 08French67+26.4%
- 09Hindi58+1.8%
- 10Polish50-3.8%
Where were Mentone's residents born?
Overseas-born residents make up 26 per cent of residents, most often from England.
- 01England605-5.3%
- 02China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)348-2.8%
- 03India259+9.3%
- 04New Zealand233-10.7%
- 05Greece232-2.1%
- 06South Africa166+30.7%
- 07Italy111-6.7%
- 08Scotland104+28.4%
- 09Russian Federation90+120%
- 10United States of America83+80.4%
Is Mentone more multilingual than Australia as a whole?
The share speaking another language is below the figure for Australia as a whole.
- Mentone
- 18.5%
- Victoria
- 26.6%
- Australia
- 21.3%
Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
What's Mentone's religious mix?
- 01Christianity5,934-8.1%
- 02No religion or secular beliefs5,933+24.6%
- 03Hinduism213+26.8%
- 04Buddhism164-25.8%
- 05Islam149+36.7%
- 06Judaism96-9.4%
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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Mentone is part of Kingston (Vic.), which has its own page with every suburb compared. For material in these languages, get a quote for translation.