Oak Park, Merri-bek
What Oak Park speaks at home
At the 2021 Census, 33 per cent of residents in Oak Park spoke a language other than English at home, most often Nepali. Oak Park's share is above Victoria, at 1.2 times the rate. Residents speak 53 languages between them.
- Residents
- 6,658
- Speak another language
- 32.7%+5.9%
- Languages spoken
- 53
- Born overseas
- 31.9%
What's spoken at home in Oak Park?
- 01Nepali220+124%
- 02Italian215-25.9%
- 03Mandarin180+0.6%
- 04Turkish173-4.9%
- 05Arabic163+34.7%
- 06Greek117-1.7%
- 07Spanish102+92.5%
- 08Urdu75+21.0%
- 09Hindi72-31.4%
- 10Sinhalese70+27.3%
Where were Oak Park's residents born?
India is the most common overseas birthplace.
- 01India293+4.6%
- 02Nepal210+133%
- 03Italy156+4.0%
- 04China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)150-2.6%
- 05Turkey140+38.6%
- 06England113+46.8%
- 07Philippines106+55.9%
- 08Sri Lanka97+38.6%
- 09New Zealand94+32.4%
- 10Malaysia54+218%
Where does Oak Park sit against Australia as a whole?
The share speaking another language is 1.5 times the figure for Australia as a whole.
- Oak Park
- 32.7%
- Victoria
- 26.6%
- Australia
- 21.3%
Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
What's Oak Park's religious mix?
- 01Christianity2,951-5.5%
- 02No religion or secular beliefs2,315+34.7%
- 03Hinduism459+53.0%
- 04Islam452+33.3%
- 05Buddhism190+17.3%
- 06Judaism3
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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