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Languages spoken in Melton West

20.2% of Melton West residents speak a language other than English at home, across 65 languages (ABS Census 2021).

8,508

Residents

20.2%

+33.4%

Speak a language other than English

65

Languages spoken

24.3%

+27.3%

Born overseas

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01
    Punjabi
    170+162%
  2. 02
    Maltese
    86+8.9%
  3. 03
    Samoan
    85+30.8%
  4. 04
    Vietnamese
    81+58.8%
  5. 05
    Spanish
    76+7.0%
  6. 06
    Arabic
    72-7.7%
  7. 07
    Hindi
    68+33.3%
  8. 08
    Bengali
    63+200%
  9. 09
    Dinka
    60-17.8%
  10. 10
    Nepali
    58+45.0%

Where residents were born

24.3% born overseas, across 74 countries.

  1. 01
    India
    294+68.0%
  2. 02
    England
    266-10.4%
  3. 03
    New Zealand
    2110%
  4. 04
    Philippines
    126+34.0%
  5. 05
    Malta
    94-3.1%
  6. 06
    Vietnam
    55+66.7%
  7. 07
    Pakistan
    52+189%
  8. 08
    Samoa
    51+155%
  9. 09
    Myanmar
    49+277%
  10. 10
    Bangladesh
    46+156%

Religious affiliation

Reported affiliation in Melton West at the 2021 Census.

  1. 01
    Christianity
    3,963-18.2%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    3,086+21.8%
  3. 03
    Islam
    327+121%
  4. 04
    Hinduism
    243+46.4%
  5. 05
    Buddhism
    135+50.0%

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