South Morang, Whittlesea

What South Morang speaks at home

The 2021 Census found about 8,900 people in South Morang, part of Whittlesea, speaking a language other than English at home. Victoria has a lower share than South Morang. For the wider picture, Whittlesea has a page of its own.

Residents
24,687
Speak another language
36.0%+5.1%
Languages spoken
79
Born overseas
29.6%

Which languages lead in South Morang?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Macedonian
    1,132-2.6%
  2. 02
    Italian
    994-15.9%
  3. 03
    Arabic
    687+13.6%
  4. 04
    Punjabi
    577+8.1%
  5. 05
    Greek
    574+2.3%
  6. 06
    Malayalam
    518+11.4%
  7. 07
    Hindi
    4270%
  8. 08
    Mandarin
    418+45.1%
  9. 09
    Sinhalese
    288+9.5%
  10. 10
    Tamil
    285+5.9%

Where were South Morang's residents born?

India is the most common overseas birthplace.

  1. 01
    India
    1,630+13.1%
  2. 02
    Italy
    6000%
  3. 03
    North Macedonia
    576
  4. 04
    Sri Lanka
    429+15.9%
  5. 05
    Iran
    313+56.5%
  6. 06
    Philippines
    308+18.5%
  7. 07
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    299+26.2%
  8. 08
    England
    279-21.6%
  9. 09
    Iraq
    258+37.2%
  10. 10
    New Zealand
    255-13.9%

How does South Morang compare with Australia as a whole?

The share speaking another language is 1.7 times the figure for Australia as a whole.

South Morang
36.0%
Victoria
26.6%
Australia
21.3%

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

What's South Morang's religious mix?

  1. 01
    Christianity
    14,129-4.5%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    6,115+29.5%
  3. 03
    Hinduism
    1,356+16.2%
  4. 04
    Islam
    1,114+23.8%
  5. 05
    Buddhism
    558+12.7%
  6. 06
    Judaism
    4

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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South Morang is part of Whittlesea, which has its own page with every suburb compared. For material in these languages, get a quote for translation.