VIC · Suburb

Languages spoken in Brighton (Vic.)

14.6% of Brighton (Vic.) residents speak a language other than English at home, across 63 languages (ABS Census 2021).

22,463

Residents

14.6%

+2.8%

Speak a language other than English

63

Languages spoken

24.7%

+4.3%

Born overseas

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01
    Mandarin
    900+27.8%
  2. 02
    Greek
    411-6.8%
  3. 03
    Russian
    302+10.6%
  4. 04
    Italian
    241-24.0%
  5. 05
    Spanish
    121+17.5%
  6. 06
    Cantonese
    113-10.3%
  7. 07
    French
    106-35.8%
  8. 08
    German
    101-38.8%
  9. 09
    Japanese
    92+2.2%
  10. 10
    Vietnamese
    69+64.3%

Where residents were born

24.7% born overseas, across 68 countries.

  1. 01
    England
    1,2450%
  2. 02
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    811+27.5%
  3. 03
    New Zealand
    357-3.3%
  4. 04
    South Africa
    285+14.0%
  5. 05
    United States of America
    224-13.5%
  6. 06
    Italy
    178-11.4%
  7. 07
    India
    171+42.5%
  8. 08
    Germany
    153-12.1%
  9. 09
    Ireland
    139+39.0%
  10. 10
    Scotland
    137-2.1%

Religious affiliation

Reported affiliation in Brighton (Vic.) at the 2021 Census.

  1. 01
    Christianity
    10,566-7.8%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    9,456+22.2%
  3. 03
    Judaism
    818+17.9%
  4. 04
    Buddhism
    316-11.0%
  5. 05
    Hinduism
    136+119%
  6. 06
    Islam
    109+53.5%

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