Eltham, Nillumbik
The languages of Eltham
In Eltham, a suburb of Nillumbik, about 1,800 people speak a language other than English at home (ABS Census 2021). Eltham's share is below Australia as a whole. The census lists 54 languages spoken at home here. Of those born overseas, the largest group came from England.
- Residents
- 18,499
- Speak another language
- 9.5%+9.3%
- Languages spoken
- 54
- Born overseas
- 16.0%
Which languages other than English are spoken in Eltham?
- 01Mandarin274+34.3%
- 02Italian171-34.7%
- 03Greek148-10.3%
- 04Persian (excluding Dari)127+149%
- 05Spanish93+78.8%
- 06Arabic74+80.5%
- 07French71+7.6%
- 08German67-22.1%
- 09Afrikaans55+5.8%
- 10Sinhalese46+48.4%
Is Eltham more multilingual than Nillumbik?
Nillumbik has a lower share than Eltham.
- Eltham (Vic.)
- 9.5%
- Australia
- 21.3%
- Nillumbik
- 7.7%
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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Eltham (Vic.) is part of Nillumbik, which has its own page with every suburb compared. For material in these languages, get a quote for translation.