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Languages spoken in Greater Geelong

10.6% of Greater Geelong residents speak a language other than English at home, across 129 languages (ABS Census 2021).

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265,456

Residents

10.6%

+29.1%

Speak a language other than English

129

Languages spoken

#158

of 540 for diversity

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01
    Punjabi
    2,025+164%
  2. 02
    Mandarin
    2,002+16.9%
  3. 03
    Italian
    1,948-13.3%
  4. 04
    Croatian
    1,917-4.1%
  5. 05
    Greek
    1,040+18.7%
  6. 06
    Macedonian
    1,028+3.5%
  7. 07
    Karen
    885+53.9%
  8. 08
    Hindi
    864+85.8%
  9. 09
    Vietnamese
    815+30.8%
  10. 10
    Arabic
    770+27.9%

129 languages recorded in Greater Geelong(ABS Census 2021). Broader ABS categories such as “Chinese, nfd” are counted in the totals above but left out of this list, so the percentages can exceed the sum of the languages shown.

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