Modbury, Tea Tree Gully

Languages spoken in Modbury

Punjabi is the most common language after English in Modbury, where about 1,800 people speak another language at home, the 2021 Census shows. Australia as a whole has a lower share than Modbury. The census lists 61 languages spoken at home here.

Residents
5,591
Speak another language
32.6%+29.2%
Languages spoken
61
Born overseas
35.7%

What's spoken at home in Modbury?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Punjabi
    283+189%
  2. 02
    Mandarin
    150-35.3%
  3. 03
    Hindi
    122+52.5%
  4. 04
    Gujarati
    116+158%
  5. 05
    Sinhalese
    80+60.0%
  6. 06
    Arabic
    78+81.4%
  7. 07
    Persian (excluding Dari)
    70+66.7%
  8. 08
    Italian
    62-41.5%
  9. 09
    Nepali
    56+27.3%
  10. 10
    Cantonese
    51-17.7%

Which countries are Modbury's residents from?

Overseas-born residents make up more than one in three residents, most often from India.

  1. 01
    India
    529+93.8%
  2. 02
    England
    319-9.6%
  3. 03
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    153-35.4%
  4. 04
    Philippines
    85+9.0%
  5. 05
    Sri Lanka
    74+45.1%
  6. 06
    Iran
    63-7.4%
  7. 07
    Italy
    57-12.3%
  8. 08
    Nepal
    48+23.1%
  9. 09
    Bangladesh
    36+200%
  10. 10
    Germany
    32-34.7%

Is Modbury more multilingual than Tea Tree Gully?

The share speaking another language is more than twice the figure for Tea Tree Gully.

Modbury
32.6%
Australia
21.3%
Tea Tree Gully
13.7%

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

What religions are reported in Modbury?

  1. 01
    Christianity
    2,074-12.7%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    2,064+14.5%
  3. 03
    Hinduism
    431+75.9%
  4. 04
    Islam
    267+53.4%
  5. 05
    Buddhism
    156+20.9%

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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