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?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Greek
    465-6.8%
  2. 02
    Mandarin
    381+2.1%
  3. 03
    Russian
    207+45.8%
  4. 04
    Spanish
    147+56.4%
  5. 05
    Italian
    139-28.0%
  6. 06
    Turkish
    88+31.3%
  7. 07
    Cantonese
    77+57.1%
  8. 08
    French
    67+26.4%
  9. 09
    Hindi
    58+1.8%
  10. 10
    Polish
    50-3.8%

Where were Mentone's residents born?

Overseas-born residents make up 26 per cent of residents, most often from England.

  1. 01
    England
    605-5.3%
  2. 02
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    348-2.8%
  3. 03
    India
    259+9.3%
  4. 04
    New Zealand
    233-10.7%
  5. 05
    Greece
    232-2.1%
  6. 06
    South Africa
    166+30.7%
  7. 07
    Italy
    111-6.7%
  8. 08
    Scotland
    104+28.4%
  9. 09
    Russian Federation
    90+120%
  10. 10
    United States of America
    83+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?

  1. 01
    Christianity
    5,934-8.1%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    5,933+24.6%
  3. 03
    Hinduism
    213+26.8%
  4. 04
    Buddhism
    164-25.8%
  5. 05
    Islam
    149+36.7%
  6. 06
    Judaism
    96-9.4%

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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