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Languages spoken in Balcolyn
3.2% of Balcolyn residents speak a language other than English at home, across 6 languages (ABS Census 2021).
1,002
Residents
3.2%
+129%Speak a language other than English
6
Languages spoken
9.0%
+35.4%Born overseas
Most spoken languages
Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.
- 01Spanish14+367%
- 02Auslan4
- 03Italian40%
- 04Mandarin4
- 05Japanese3
- 06Tagalog3
Where residents were born
9.0% born overseas, across 10 countries.
- 01England25+8.7%
- 02New Zealand22+46.7%
- 03Netherlands7
- 04Germany6
- 05Philippines6
- 06Scotland6-25.0%
- 07Papua New Guinea5
- 08China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)4
- 09South Africa4-50.0%
- 10Japan3
Religious affiliation
Reported affiliation in Balcolyn at the 2021 Census.
- 01Christianity493-17.0%
- 02No religion or secular beliefs439+46.3%
- 03Buddhism4-20.0%
Balcolyn sits within Lake Macquarie. Need translation for this community? Get a quote.