Templestowe, Manningham
The languages of Templestowe
In Templestowe, about 7,500 people speak a language other than English at home, and Chinese leads by a wide margin, the 2021 Census shows. Templestowe's share is above Victoria, at 1.7 times the rate. The census lists 56 languages spoken at home here.
- Residents
- 16,785
- Speak another language
- 44.4%+10.6%
- Languages spoken
- 56
- Born overseas
- 40.6%
How large is Templestowe's Chinese-speaking community?
Chinese at home
20%
Most of these speak Mandarin, with Cantonese next.
Which other languages are spoken in Templestowe?
- 01Mandarin2,210+44.7%
- 02Cantonese1,121-0.6%
- 03Greek1,080-2.7%
- 04Italian590-19.7%
- 05Persian (excluding Dari)530+39.5%
- 06Arabic429+5.4%
- 07Punjabi134+42.6%
- 08Albanian128+39.1%
- 09Tamil94+1.1%
- 10Macedonian93-25.6%
How does Templestowe compare with Manningham?
The share speaking another language is close to the figure for Manningham.
- Templestowe
- 44.4%
- Victoria
- 26.6%
- Manningham
- 45.6%
Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
Which countries are Templestowe's residents from?
Overseas-born residents make up two in five residents, most often from China.
- 01China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)1,810+36.2%
- 02Malaysia476+8.9%
- 03Italy442-4.1%
- 04Hong Kong (SAR of China)432+8.3%
- 05Iran430+41.0%
- 06Greece416+8.1%
- 07England369-12.4%
- 08India286+3.6%
- 09Sri Lanka171+37.9%
- 10New Zealand164-15.9%
What religions are reported in Templestowe?
- 01Christianity8,329-7.3%
- 02No religion or secular beliefs5,865+25.5%
- 03Islam644+18.4%
- 04Buddhism596+3.8%
- 05Hinduism304-5.9%
- 06Judaism44-26.7%
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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