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Languages spoken in Balwyn North
46.8% of Balwyn North residents speak a language other than English at home, across 61 languages (ABS Census 2021).
21,193
Residents
46.8%
+17.2%Speak a language other than English
61
Languages spoken
41.4%
+18.6%Born overseas
Most spoken languages
Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.
- 01Mandarin3,968+38.9%
- 02Cantonese1,439+3.5%
- 03Greek1,123-7.4%
- 04Italian490-21.3%
- 05Vietnamese393+10.7%
- 06Hindi245+60.1%
- 07Persian (excluding Dari)241+78.5%
- 08Korean153+14.2%
- 09Sinhalese149+16.4%
- 10Tamil139+19.8%
Where residents were born
41.4% born overseas, across 69 countries.
- 01China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)3,094+37.1%
- 02Malaysia803+16.2%
- 03India556+44.0%
- 04Hong Kong (SAR of China)492+16.3%
- 05England409-5.5%
- 06Vietnam390+18.2%
- 07Greece363-6.0%
- 08Italy266-9.8%
- 09Iran226+67.4%
- 10Sri Lanka216+29.3%
Religious affiliation
Reported affiliation in Balwyn North at the 2021 Census.
- 01Christianity9,219-8.1%
- 02No religion or secular beliefs8,756+29.0%
- 03Buddhism1,199+8.6%
- 04Hinduism718+42.5%
- 05Islam414+62.4%
- 06Judaism80+6.7%
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