Caroline Springs, Melton

What Caroline Springs speaks at home

Caroline Springs, in Melton, is a suburb of many languages: about 11,000 people spoke something other than English at home at the 2021 Census. Behind it sits Arabic. The share speaking another language is 1.7 times the figure for Victoria.

Residents
24,123
Speak another language
44.8%+6.8%
Languages spoken
94
Born overseas
38.8%

What are Caroline Springs' most spoken languages?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Vietnamese
    1,173+58.7%
  2. 02
    Arabic
    695+21.3%
  3. 03
    Punjabi
    661+38.0%
  4. 04
    Tagalog
    622-11.4%
  5. 05
    Macedonian
    546+8.8%
  6. 06
    Hindi
    461-8.9%
  7. 07
    Mandarin
    399+4.5%
  8. 08
    Filipino
    375-20.2%
  9. 09
    Maltese
    375-25.7%
  10. 10
    Spanish
    366-22.0%

Why doesn't one language lead in Caroline Springs?

Even Vietnamese, the biggest, reaches only about 1,200 people. There are 17 languages with a share of one in 100 or more.

Which countries are Caroline Springs' residents from?

Among residents born overseas, India leads.

  1. 01
    India
    1,503+27.3%
  2. 02
    Philippines
    1,168-7.2%
  3. 03
    Vietnam
    727+47.8%
  4. 04
    New Zealand
    468-6.2%
  5. 05
    Iraq
    422+291%
  6. 06
    Malta
    323-12.0%
  7. 07
    Sri Lanka
    294+1.7%
  8. 08
    England
    287-9.2%
  9. 09
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    276-5.8%
  10. 10
    North Macedonia
    271

Is Caroline Springs more multilingual than Melton?

Caroline Springs' share is above Melton, at 1.2 times the rate.

Caroline Springs
44.8%
Victoria
26.6%
Melton
38.0%

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

What religions are reported in Caroline Springs?

  1. 01
    Christianity
    13,188-4.9%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    5,214+19.7%
  3. 03
    Islam
    1,903+22.5%
  4. 04
    Hinduism
    1,134+26.4%
  5. 05
    Buddhism
    1,062+15.7%
  6. 06
    Judaism
    3-76.9%

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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