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Parkville, Melbourne

The languages of Parkville

The 2021 Census found 1,900 people in Parkville, part of Melbourne, speaking a language other than English at home. The share speaking another language is close to the figure for Victoria. In all, 60 languages are spoken in its homes.

Residents
7,130
Speak another language
26.6%-9.0%
Languages spoken
60
Born overseas
33.9%

What languages are spoken in Parkville?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Mandarin
    438-35.3%
  2. 02
    Cantonese
    198-4.8%
  3. 03
    Spanish
    135+32.4%
  4. 04
    Vietnamese
    85+21.4%
  5. 05
    Italian
    79-16.0%
  6. 06
    Hindi
    76+1.3%
  7. 07
    Arabic
    64+6.7%
  8. 08
    Somali
    58+100%
  9. 09
    Korean
    55+31.0%
  10. 10
    French
    53-11.7%

Where were Parkville's residents born?

Overseas-born residents make up 34 per cent of residents, most often from China.

  1. 01
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    339-36.8%
  2. 02
    England
    249+32.4%
  3. 03
    India
    189+16.7%
  4. 04
    Malaysia
    174-33.8%
  5. 05
    New Zealand
    155-6.6%
  6. 06
    United States of America
    96+60.0%
  7. 07
    Hong Kong (SAR of China)
    89+9.9%
  8. 08
    Singapore
    80-20.0%
  9. 09
    Vietnam
    78+41.8%
  10. 10
    Colombia
    70+192%

How does Parkville compare with Australia as a whole?

Australia as a whole has a lower share than Parkville.

Parkville (Vic.)
26.6%
Victoria
26.6%
Australia
21.3%

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

What's Parkville's religious mix?

  1. 01
    No religion or secular beliefs
    3,994+17.2%
  2. 02
    Christianity
    1,899-10.7%
  3. 03
    Islam
    277+9.9%
  4. 04
    Buddhism
    229-3.4%
  5. 05
    Hinduism
    169+9.7%
  6. 06
    Judaism
    26+85.7%

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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