Toorak, Stonnington
Languages spoken in Toorak
In Toorak, nearly one in five residents use a language other than English at home, according to the 2021 Census, led by Mandarin. The share speaking another language is close to the figure for Stonnington. That adds up to 55 languages across the suburb.
- Residents
- 12,780
- Speak another language
- 19.0%+8.2%
- Languages spoken
- 55
- Born overseas
- 27.8%
Which languages lead in Toorak?
- 01Mandarin833+43.9%
- 02Greek208+38.7%
- 03Cantonese190-19.1%
- 04Spanish117+6.4%
- 05Italian103-47.4%
- 06Hindi87+19.2%
- 07French65-39.3%
- 08Russian65+10.2%
- 09Hebrew62+59.0%
- 10Vietnamese55+17.0%
Which countries are Toorak's residents from?
Overseas-born residents make up about 3,600 people, most often from China.
- 01China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)644+39.4%
- 02England441+10.0%
- 03New Zealand258-7.2%
- 04India248+2.9%
- 05Malaysia197+28.8%
- 06United States of America144+42.6%
- 07South Africa129+4.9%
- 08Hong Kong (SAR of China)108-13.6%
- 09Italy104+6.1%
- 10Poland95-30.1%
Where does Toorak sit against Australia as a whole?
Toorak's share is below Australia as a whole.
- Toorak
- 19.0%
- Stonnington
- 20.5%
- Australia
- 21.3%
Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
What religions are reported in Toorak?
- 01Christianity5,141-7.5%
- 02No religion or secular beliefs4,826+18.1%
- 03Judaism1,253+4.3%
- 04Buddhism279-9.1%
- 05Hinduism228+14.0%
- 06Islam87+24.3%
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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