Bayswater, Knox

What Bayswater speaks at home

In Bayswater, three in ten residents use a language other than English at home, according to the 2021 Census, led by Mandarin. Cantonese is second. The share speaking another language is 1.4 times the figure for Australia as a whole.

Residents
12,369
Speak another language
29.8%+18.1%
Languages spoken
68
Born overseas
33.3%

Which languages lead in Bayswater?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Mandarin
    807+41.6%
  2. 02
    Cantonese
    514+20.9%
  3. 03
    German
    2250%
  4. 04
    Sinhalese
    161+45.0%
  5. 05
    Vietnamese
    143-7.7%
  6. 06
    Hindi
    127+22.1%
  7. 07
    Tamil
    106+172%
  8. 08
    Punjabi
    102+4.1%
  9. 09
    Gujarati
    98+5.4%
  10. 10
    Tagalog
    95+23.4%

Which countries are Bayswater's residents from?

Among residents born overseas, China leads.

  1. 01
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    691+34.2%
  2. 02
    India
    486+18.0%
  3. 03
    England
    337-20.7%
  4. 04
    Malaysia
    261+54.4%
  5. 05
    Philippines
    244+24.5%
  6. 06
    Sri Lanka
    195+31.8%
  7. 07
    Germany
    190+14.5%
  8. 08
    Hong Kong (SAR of China)
    155+1.3%
  9. 09
    New Zealand
    154+12.4%
  10. 10
    Vietnam
    136+24.8%

How does Bayswater compare with Knox?

Bayswater is about level with Knox.

Bayswater (Vic.)
29.8%
Australia
21.3%
Knox
27.7%

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

What religions are reported in Bayswater?

  1. 01
    No religion or secular beliefs
    5,540+26.1%
  2. 02
    Christianity
    4,881-11.4%
  3. 03
    Hinduism
    503+49.7%
  4. 04
    Buddhism
    490+26.9%
  5. 05
    Islam
    137+24.5%
  6. 06
    Judaism
    30%

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