Doncaster East, Manningham

Languages spoken in Doncaster East

Chinese is the main language after English in Doncaster East, spoken at home by one in three residents at the 2021 Census. The share speaking another language is 1.3 times the figure for Manningham. That adds up to 74 languages across the suburb.

Residents
30,845
Speak another language
57.2%+22.3%
Languages spoken
74
Born overseas
50.6%

How many people in Doncaster East speak Chinese?

Chinese at home

33%

Mandarin is the larger variety here.

Which other languages are spoken in Doncaster East?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Mandarin
    5,901+43.5%
  2. 02
    Cantonese
    4,214+9.5%
  3. 03
    Greek
    1,561-2.5%
  4. 04
    Persian (excluding Dari)
    1,062+48.3%
  5. 05
    Arabic
    747+52.1%
  6. 06
    Italian
    642-22.3%
  7. 07
    Hindi
    370+35.5%
  8. 08
    Korean
    351+34.0%
  9. 09
    Urdu
    282+63.0%
  10. 10
    Vietnamese
    196+31.5%

Is Doncaster East more multilingual than Australia as a whole?

Australia as a whole has a lower share than Doncaster East.

Doncaster East
57.2%
Manningham
45.6%
Australia
21.3%

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

Which countries are Doncaster East's residents from?

Overseas-born residents make up about 16,000 people, most often from China.

  1. 01
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    4,633+31.1%
  2. 02
    Malaysia
    1,707+12.9%
  3. 03
    Hong Kong (SAR of China)
    1,516+13.6%
  4. 04
    Iran
    986+56.8%
  5. 05
    India
    737+41.7%
  6. 06
    Greece
    610-4.2%
  7. 07
    Italy
    501-3.1%
  8. 08
    England
    495-5.2%
  9. 09
    Vietnam
    330+20.9%
  10. 10
    Singapore
    322-5.0%

What religions are reported in Doncaster East?

  1. 01
    Christianity
    12,869-7.5%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    12,170+31.4%
  3. 03
    Buddhism
    1,788+18.1%
  4. 04
    Islam
    1,536+74.0%
  5. 05
    Hinduism
    811+42.3%
  6. 06
    Judaism
    56-26.3%

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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