VIC · Suburb
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.
- 01Punjabi170+162%
- 02Maltese86+8.9%
- 03Samoan85+30.8%
- 04Vietnamese81+58.8%
- 05Spanish76+7.0%
- 06Arabic72-7.7%
- 07Hindi68+33.3%
- 08Bengali63+200%
- 09Dinka60-17.8%
- 10Nepali58+45.0%
Where residents were born
24.3% born overseas, across 74 countries.
- 01India294+68.0%
- 02England266-10.4%
- 03New Zealand2110%
- 04Philippines126+34.0%
- 05Malta94-3.1%
- 06Vietnam55+66.7%
- 07Pakistan52+189%
- 08Samoa51+155%
- 09Myanmar49+277%
- 10Bangladesh46+156%
Religious affiliation
Reported affiliation in Melton West at the 2021 Census.
- 01Christianity3,963-18.2%
- 02No religion or secular beliefs3,086+21.8%
- 03Islam327+121%
- 04Hinduism243+46.4%
- 05Buddhism135+50.0%
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