Prahran, Stonnington

Languages spoken in Prahran

Greek is the most common language after English in Prahran, where about 2,000 people speak another language at home, the 2021 Census shows. Australia as a whole has a higher share than Prahran. The census lists 50 languages spoken at home here.

Residents
12,014
Speak another language
16.8%-20.2%
Languages spoken
50
Born overseas
28.3%

Which languages lead in Prahran?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Greek
    609-6.0%
  2. 02
    Mandarin
    218-16.2%
  3. 03
    Spanish
    185+24.2%
  4. 04
    Italian
    114-19.1%
  5. 05
    Cantonese
    94-24.2%
  6. 06
    French
    87-42.4%
  7. 07
    Russian
    77-37.9%
  8. 08
    Hindi
    58-10.8%
  9. 09
    Vietnamese
    56-35.6%
  10. 10
    German
    53-22.1%

Which countries are Prahran's residents from?

Among residents born overseas, England leads.

  1. 01
    England
    557-7.9%
  2. 02
    New Zealand
    405-19.8%
  3. 03
    Greece
    345-8.7%
  4. 04
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    197-5.3%
  5. 05
    India
    187+1.6%
  6. 06
    Ireland
    133+38.5%
  7. 07
    Malaysia
    126+16.7%
  8. 08
    United States of America
    120-10.4%
  9. 09
    South Africa
    116+16.0%
  10. 10
    Philippines
    840%

How does Prahran compare with Stonnington?

Stonnington has a higher share than Prahran.

Prahran
16.8%
Australia
21.3%
Stonnington
20.5%

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

What religions are reported in Prahran?

  1. 01
    No religion or secular beliefs
    6,577+15.3%
  2. 02
    Christianity
    3,972-15.3%
  3. 03
    Judaism
    432+24.9%
  4. 04
    Buddhism
    187-29.7%
  5. 05
    Hinduism
    177-3.8%
  6. 06
    Islam
    140+14.8%

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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