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Languages spoken in Balaclava (Vic.)

19.4% of Balaclava (Vic.) residents speak a language other than English at home, across 42 languages (ABS Census 2021).

5,557

Residents

19.4%

-2.5%

Speak a language other than English

42

Languages spoken

30.6%

-1.1%

Born overseas

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01
    Greek
    105+7.1%
  2. 02
    Spanish
    87+10.1%
  3. 03
    Hebrew
    80+19.4%
  4. 04
    Russian
    80-23.8%
  5. 05
    Mandarin
    66+10.0%
  6. 06
    French
    62+31.9%
  7. 07
    Italian
    60-3.2%
  8. 08
    Hindi
    54-30.8%
  9. 09
    Nepali
    50+257%
  10. 10
    Yiddish
    49-30.0%

Where residents were born

30.6% born overseas, across 52 countries.

  1. 01
    England
    277+2.2%
  2. 02
    India
    175-21.2%
  3. 03
    New Zealand
    151-12.7%
  4. 04
    Ireland
    91+9.6%
  5. 05
    United States of America
    86-2.3%
  6. 06
    Israel
    52-5.5%
  7. 07
    Nepal
    51+200%
  8. 08
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    47-2.1%
  9. 09
    Greece
    45-11.8%
  10. 10
    Scotland
    45+12.5%

Religious affiliation

Reported affiliation in Balaclava (Vic.) at the 2021 Census.

  1. 01
    No religion or secular beliefs
    2,879+18.8%
  2. 02
    Christianity
    1,288-11.8%
  3. 03
    Judaism
    628-0.6%
  4. 04
    Hinduism
    185-9.3%
  5. 05
    Buddhism
    74-2.6%
  6. 06
    Islam
    35+20.7%

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