East Melbourne, Melbourne
The languages of East Melbourne
English is the only home language for 82 per cent of residents in East Melbourne, according to the 2021 Census. East Melbourne's share is below Melbourne. Residents speak 28 languages between them. Residents born overseas most often come from England.
- Residents
- 4,765
- Speak another language
- 11.9%-5.2%
- Languages spoken
- 28
- Born overseas
- 23.9%
What languages do people in East Melbourne speak besides English?
- 01Mandarin110+32.5%
- 02Italian67+8.1%
- 03Greek64-7.2%
- 04Cantonese57+11.8%
- 05Spanish37-24.5%
- 06Vietnamese31-6.1%
- 07German24+4.3%
- 08Persian (excluding Dari)21+5.0%
- 09Korean19+46.2%
- 10French18-43.8%
Where does East Melbourne sit against Victoria?
East Melbourne's share is below Victoria.
- East Melbourne
- 11.9%
- Melbourne
- 45.0%
- Victoria
- 26.6%
Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
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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