Modbury North, Tea Tree Gully

The languages of Modbury North

In Modbury North, one in five residents use a language other than English at home, according to the 2021 Census, led by Punjabi. Tea Tree Gully has a lower share than Modbury North. That adds up to 46 languages across the suburb.

Residents
5,637
Speak another language
20.5%+41.7%
Languages spoken
46
Born overseas
27.8%

Which languages lead in Modbury North?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Punjabi
    165+1275%
  2. 02
    Mandarin
    148+8.8%
  3. 03
    Arabic
    81+153%
  4. 04
    Gujarati
    69+229%
  5. 05
    Hindi
    62+343%
  6. 06
    Italian
    58+23.4%
  7. 07
    Sinhalese
    58+61.1%
  8. 08
    Nepali
    56+64.7%
  9. 09
    Korean
    37+23.3%
  10. 10
    Greek
    32+45.5%

Which countries are Modbury North's residents from?

Overseas-born residents make up about 1,600 people, most often from England.

  1. 01
    England
    422-12.3%
  2. 02
    India
    303+206%
  3. 03
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    121-17.7%
  4. 04
    Sri Lanka
    54+108%
  5. 05
    Philippines
    42+23.5%
  6. 06
    Italy
    40-7.0%
  7. 07
    Iran
    39+255%
  8. 08
    Scotland
    39-7.1%
  9. 09
    New Zealand
    36+28.6%
  10. 10
    Nepal
    35+16.7%

How does Modbury North compare with Australia as a whole?

Modbury North is about level with Australia as a whole.

Modbury North
20.5%
Tea Tree Gully
13.7%
Australia
21.3%

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

What religions are reported in Modbury North?

  1. 01
    No religion or secular beliefs
    2,487+24.5%
  2. 02
    Christianity
    2,271-20.6%
  3. 03
    Hinduism
    249+139%
  4. 04
    Islam
    148+57.4%
  5. 05
    Buddhism
    72+26.3%
  6. 06
    Judaism
    9+12.5%

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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Modbury North is part of Tea Tree Gully, which has its own page with every suburb compared. For material in these languages, get a quote for translation.