South Wharf, Melbourne

The languages of South Wharf

South Wharf, in Melbourne, is a suburb of many languages: 32 people spoke something other than English at home at the 2021 Census. Behind it sits Dari. South Wharf's share is above Australia as a whole, at more than twice the rate.

Residents
68
Speak another language
47.1%+113%
Languages spoken
6
Born overseas
50.9%

How do South Wharf's languages rank?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Pashto
    8
  2. 02
    Dari
    7
  3. 03
    Mandarin
    6+100%
  4. 04
    Korean
    5
  5. 05
    Arabic
    3
  6. 06
    Vietnamese
    3-62.5%

Why doesn't one language lead in South Wharf?

Pashto leads with 8 people. Each of 6 languages reaches one resident in 100.

Which countries are South Wharf's residents from?

Among residents born overseas, Afghanistan leads.

  1. 01
    Afghanistan
    17
  2. 02
    Korea, Republic of (South)
    5
  3. 03
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    30%
  4. 04
    Egypt
    3

How does South Wharf compare with Melbourne?

Melbourne has much the same share.

South Wharf
47.1%
Australia
21.3%
Melbourne
45.0%

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

What religions are reported in South Wharf?

  1. 01
    Islam
    25
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    24+9.1%
  3. 03
    Christianity
    17-5.6%

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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