Croydon South, Maroondah
Languages spoken in Croydon South
In Croydon South, one in seven residents use a language other than English at home, according to the 2021 Census, led by Mandarin. Maroondah has a higher share than Croydon South. That adds up to 42 languages across the suburb.
- Residents
- 4,850
- Speak another language
- 14.4%+12.6%
- Languages spoken
- 42
- Born overseas
- 17.7%
What's spoken at home in Croydon South?
- 01Mandarin171+22.1%
- 02Cantonese52+23.8%
- 03Malayalam40+21.2%
- 04Italian28+75.0%
- 05Vietnamese27+58.8%
- 06Karen22+10.0%
- 07Greek21+61.5%
- 08Gujarati21+250%
- 09Sinhalese20+122%
- 10Telugu19+111%
Which countries are Croydon South's residents from?
Overseas-born residents make up about 860 people, most often from England.
- 01England166-16.2%
- 02China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)150+24.0%
- 03India119+148%
- 04New Zealand48+14.3%
- 05Sri Lanka43+95.5%
- 06Philippines33+3.1%
- 07Myanmar23-17.9%
- 08Scotland23-20.7%
- 09Malaysia18+28.6%
- 10Thailand16-44.8%
Is Croydon South more multilingual than Australia as a whole?
The share speaking another language is below the figure for Australia as a whole.
- Croydon South
- 14.4%
- Maroondah
- 18.6%
- Australia
- 21.3%
Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
What religions are reported in Croydon South?
- 01No religion or secular beliefs2,386+31.9%
- 02Christianity2,057-13.8%
- 03Hinduism86+75.5%
- 04Buddhism81+2.5%
- 05Islam27+8.0%
- 06Judaism19+138%
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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Croydon South is part of Maroondah, which has its own page with every suburb compared. For material in these languages, get a quote for translation.