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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.
- 01Greek105+7.1%
- 02Spanish87+10.1%
- 03Hebrew80+19.4%
- 04Russian80-23.8%
- 05Mandarin66+10.0%
- 06French62+31.9%
- 07Italian60-3.2%
- 08Hindi54-30.8%
- 09Nepali50+257%
- 10Yiddish49-30.0%
Where residents were born
30.6% born overseas, across 52 countries.
- 01England277+2.2%
- 02India175-21.2%
- 03New Zealand151-12.7%
- 04Ireland91+9.6%
- 05United States of America86-2.3%
- 06Israel52-5.5%
- 07Nepal51+200%
- 08China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)47-2.1%
- 09Greece45-11.8%
- 10Scotland45+12.5%
Religious affiliation
Reported affiliation in Balaclava (Vic.) at the 2021 Census.
- 01No religion or secular beliefs2,879+18.8%
- 02Christianity1,288-11.8%
- 03Judaism628-0.6%
- 04Hinduism185-9.3%
- 05Buddhism74-2.6%
- 06Islam35+20.7%
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