Malvern East, Stonnington

The languages of Malvern East

The 2021 Census found about 5,300 people in Malvern East, part of Stonnington, speaking a language other than English at home. The share speaking another language is close to the figure for Victoria. In all, 66 languages are spoken in its homes.

Residents
21,645
Speak another language
24.4%-4.5%
Languages spoken
66
Born overseas
26.5%

Which languages lead in Malvern East?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Mandarin
    1,322-22.7%
  2. 02
    Greek
    1,097-5.0%
  3. 03
    Cantonese
    393+9.2%
  4. 04
    Italian
    229-18.2%
  5. 05
    Vietnamese
    222+17.5%
  6. 06
    Hindi
    201+4.1%
  7. 07
    Spanish
    159+50.0%
  8. 08
    Sinhalese
    120-1.6%
  9. 09
    Indonesian
    83-42.8%
  10. 10
    Nepali
    76+1420%

Where were Malvern East's residents born?

Among residents born overseas, China leads.

  1. 01
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    1,142-31.7%
  2. 02
    India
    699+35.7%
  3. 03
    England
    525-0.6%
  4. 04
    Greece
    389-4.9%
  5. 05
    Malaysia
    274-2.8%
  6. 06
    New Zealand
    242-14.8%
  7. 07
    Sri Lanka
    191+8.5%
  8. 08
    Vietnam
    168+2.4%
  9. 09
    Italy
    144-0.7%
  10. 10
    Philippines
    137+219%

How does Malvern East compare with Australia as a whole?

The share speaking another language is 1.1 times the figure for Australia as a whole.

Malvern East
24.4%
Victoria
26.6%
Australia
21.3%

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

What's Malvern East's religious mix?

  1. 01
    Christianity
    9,878-4.0%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    8,780+17.8%
  3. 03
    Hinduism
    686+61.8%
  4. 04
    Judaism
    616+10.2%
  5. 05
    Buddhism
    557-11.3%
  6. 06
    Islam
    176-9.3%

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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Malvern East is part of Stonnington, which has its own page with every suburb compared. For material in these languages, get a quote for translation.