Box Hill North, Whitehorse
Languages spoken in Box Hill North
In Box Hill North, about 5,700 people speak a language other than English at home, and Chinese leads by a wide margin, the 2021 Census shows. Behind it sits Greek. The share speaking another language is 1.8 times the figure for Victoria.
- Residents
- 12,153
- Speak another language
- 47.3%+11.3%
- Languages spoken
- 60
- Born overseas
- 45.8%
How large is Box Hill North's Chinese-speaking community?
Chinese at home
30%
Most of these speak Mandarin, with Cantonese next.
Which other languages are spoken in Box Hill North?
- 01Mandarin2,776+22.3%
- 02Cantonese8440%
- 03Greek267-14.7%
- 04Italian158-33.9%
- 05Korean157-2.5%
- 06Vietnamese145+6.6%
- 07Hindi122+56.4%
- 08Persian (excluding Dari)99+52.3%
- 09Gujarati96+68.4%
- 10Arabic80+135%
Where does Box Hill North sit against Whitehorse?
Whitehorse has a lower share than Box Hill North.
- Box Hill North
- 47.3%
- Victoria
- 26.6%
- Whitehorse
- 40.2%
Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
Which countries are Box Hill North's residents from?
Among residents born overseas, China leads.
- 01China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)2,203+13.9%
- 02Malaysia537+18.0%
- 03India418+43.2%
- 04England232-2.1%
- 05Hong Kong (SAR of China)218-12.1%
- 06Vietnam186+8.8%
- 07Taiwan158+6.0%
- 08Philippines132+22.2%
- 09Italy120-27.3%
- 10New Zealand119-4.8%
What religions are reported in Box Hill North?
- 01No religion or secular beliefs5,856+19.2%
- 02Christianity4,262-14.4%
- 03Buddhism785+13.1%
- 04Hinduism407+91.1%
- 05Islam221+67.4%
- 06Judaism9-10.0%
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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