Where Mandarin speakers live in Australia

Box Hill, VIC has the highest share: 33.9% of residents speak Mandarin at home. Below, the top suburbs in each state with rent and courses nearby.

Strongest areas: Sunnybank, QLD 19.5%, Whitehorse - West, VIC 17.8%, Pennant Hills - Epping, NSW 16.9%, Manningham - West, VIC 16.2%, Monash, VIC 15.6%, Carlingford, NSW 15.4%, Auburn, NSW 15%, Melbourne City, VIC 14.3%.

VIC

Box Hill 33.9%94 courses · rent $381/wk (2021) · 4,863 speakers Glen Waverley 23.3%22 courses · rent $480/wk (2021) · 9,938 speakers Box Hill North 22.4%6 courses · rent $425/wk (2021) · 2,758 speakers Balwyn 21.9%3 courses · rent $451/wk (2021) · 2,961 speakers Doncaster 21%2 courses · rent $450/wk (2021) · 5,251 speakers Melbourne 20.1%4,374 courses · rent $381/wk (2021) · 11,061 speakers Deepdene 19.4%1 course · rent $501/wk (2021) · 407 speakers Burwood East 19.3%2 courses · rent $439/wk (2021) · 2,064 speakers Doncaster East 18.9%2 courses · rent $462/wk (2021) · 5,859 speakers Balwyn North 18.6%2 courses · rent $554/wk (2021) · 3,969 speakers Vermont South 18.4%1 course · rent $496/wk (2021) · 2,203 speakers Clayton 17.4%395 courses · rent $400/wk (2021) · 3,313 speakers Mount Waverley 16.6%3 courses · rent $476/wk (2021) · 5,862 speakers Carlton 16.6%56 courses · rent $365/wk (2021) · 2,658 speakers Burwood 16.5%219 courses · rent $411/wk (2021) · 2,496 speakers

NSW

Burwood 32.1%263 courses · rent $500/wk (2021) · 5,855 speakers Rhodes 30.2%38 courses · rent $560/wk (2021) · 3,454 speakers Eastwood 28.3%2 courses · rent $450/wk (2021) · 5,296 speakers Hurstville 26.1%70 courses · rent $470/wk (2021) · 8,123 speakers Haymarket 24.3%1,207 courses · rent $650/wk (2021) · 2,022 speakers Chatswood 23.3%5 courses · rent $577/wk (2021) · 5,948 speakers Epping 23.1%no campus here · rent $500/wk (2021) · 6,829 speakers Wentworth Point 23%no campus here · rent $500/wk (2021) · 2,926 speakers Carlingford 22.1%4 courses · rent $500/wk (2021) · 6,196 speakers Zetland 22%no campus here · rent $600/wk (2021) · 2,776 speakers Chippendale 22%69 courses · rent $520/wk (2021) · 1,717 speakers Denistone East 21.9%no campus here · rent $650/wk (2021) · 501 speakers East Killara 21.8%no campus here · rent $1,000/wk (2021) · 632 speakers Wolli Creek 21.7%no campus here · rent $540/wk (2021) · 2,314 speakers Campsie 21.5%12 courses · rent $400/wk (2021) · 5,629 speakers

QLD

Rochedale 29.4%4 courses · rent $600/wk (2021) · 2,241 speakers Sunnybank 26.7%5 courses · rent $400/wk (2021) · 2,378 speakers Robertson 26.6%no campus here · rent $415/wk (2021) · 1,263 speakers Macgregor 24.8%7 courses · rent $430/wk (2021) · 1,483 speakers Stretton 24.5%3 courses · rent $550/wk (2021) · 1,150 speakers Sunnybank Hills 23.8%no campus here · rent $410/wk (2021) · 4,307 speakers Calamvale 21.4%3 courses · rent $410/wk (2021) · 3,852 speakers Eight Mile Plains 19.5%13 courses · rent $420/wk (2021) · 2,996 speakers Runcorn 16%6 courses · rent $400/wk (2021) · 2,273 speakers South Brisbane 14.5%170 courses · rent $470/wk (2021) · 2,074 speakers Parkinson 14.2%no campus here · rent $450/wk (2021) · 1,578 speakers Coopers Plains 10.8%2 courses · rent $369/wk (2021) · 614 speakers Brisbane City 10.6%222 courses · rent $460/wk (2021) · 1,340 speakers Wishart 10.3%no campus here · rent $440/wk (2021) · 1,164 speakers Indooroopilly 10.3%4 courses · rent $440/wk (2021) · 1,405 speakers

SA

ACT

City 17.3%no campus here · rent $550/wk (2021) · 837 speakers Lawson 15.4%no campus here · rent $548/wk (2021) · 422 speakers Belconnen 11.6%133 courses · rent $430/wk (2021) · 985 speakers Throsby 10.9%1 course · rent $375/wk (2021) · 262 speakers Franklin 10.8%1 course · rent $460/wk (2021) · 808 speakers Gungahlin 9.8%13 courses · rent $450/wk (2021) · 840 speakers Harrison 8.3%2 courses · rent $450/wk (2021) · 687 speakers Crace 8.2%no campus here · rent $460/wk (2021) · 395 speakers Braddon 8.1%45 courses · rent $495/wk (2021) · 514 speakers Denman Prospect 7.8%2 courses · rent $498/wk (2021) · 215 speakers Bruce 6.7%221 courses · rent $430/wk (2021) · 501 speakers Dickson 6.6%3 courses · rent $500/wk (2021) · 216 speakers Acton 6.6%1 course · rent $9/wk (2021) · 187 speakers Turner 5.9%47 courses · rent $480/wk (2021) · 263 speakers Forde 5.3%no campus here · rent $590/wk (2021) · 236 speakers

TAS

Dynnyrne 14.6%no campus here · rent $425/wk (2021) · 239 speakers Hobart 11.3%436 courses · rent $380/wk (2021) · 383 speakers Sandy Bay 11.2%179 courses · rent $418/wk (2021) · 1,381 speakers Kingston 7.6%2 courses · rent $380/wk (2021) · 939 speakers Battery Point 6.5%no campus here · rent $450/wk (2021) · 136 speakers Mount Nelson 6.4%3 courses · rent $320/wk (2021) · 175 speakers North Hobart 5.4%6 courses · rent $400/wk (2021) · 140 speakers

WA

Willetton 14.2%3 courses · rent $400/wk (2021) · 2,731 speakers Riverton 13.2%no campus here · rent $400/wk (2021) · 803 speakers Crawley 13%325 courses · rent $350/wk (2021) · 515 speakers Bull Creek 13%4 courses · rent $420/wk (2021) · 1,044 speakers Waterford 12.7%no campus here · rent $410/wk (2021) · 313 speakers Churchlands 12.6%2 courses · rent $365/wk (2021) · 460 speakers Canning Vale 10.3%49 courses · rent $425/wk (2021) · 3,564 speakers Rossmoyne 9.6%2 courses · rent $465/wk (2021) · 350 speakers Parkwood 9.5%6 courses · rent $350/wk (2021) · 568 speakers Wilson 9.4%2 courses · rent $350/wk (2021) · 618 speakers Cannington 9.3%73 courses · rent $350/wk (2021) · 642 speakers Winthrop 9.2%1 course · rent $545/wk (2021) · 555 speakers Lynwood 8.7%1 course · rent $350/wk (2021) · 307 speakers Bateman 8.1%no campus here · rent $420/wk (2021) · 309 speakers Shelley 8%no campus here · rent $380/wk (2021) · 385 speakers

NT

Nakara 6.6%2 courses · rent $420/wk (2021) · 126 speakers Darwin City 5.2%129 courses · rent $450/wk (2021) · 375 speakers

Source: ABS Census 2021, language spoken at home, CC BY 4.0. Suburbs with fewer than 1,500 residents are left out. All languages.