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Languages spoken in Balga

43.3% of Balga residents speak a language other than English at home, across 90 languages (ABS Census 2021).

13,545

Residents

43.3%

+12.4%

Speak a language other than English

90

Languages spoken

44.5%

+3.8%

Born overseas

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01
    Vietnamese
    607+38.9%
  2. 02
    Punjabi
    517+39.0%
  3. 03
    Arabic
    322-9.0%
  4. 04
    Swahili
    247+69.2%
  5. 05
    Mandarin
    212+21.8%
  6. 06
    Macedonian
    2020%
  7. 07
    Urdu
    185+59.5%
  8. 08
    Hindi
    180-14.7%
  9. 09
    Amharic
    172+81.1%
  10. 10
    Tagalog
    163+31.5%

Where residents were born

44.5% born overseas, across 85 countries.

  1. 01
    India
    843+18.2%
  2. 02
    Vietnam
    460+34.9%
  3. 03
    England
    391-8.6%
  4. 04
    Myanmar
    355-3.0%
  5. 05
    New Zealand
    320-14.4%
  6. 06
    Philippines
    244-0.8%
  7. 07
    Ethiopia
    240+69.0%
  8. 08
    Pakistan
    196+39.0%
  9. 09
    Kenya
    194+26.8%
  10. 10
    Malaysia
    172+22.0%

Religious affiliation

Reported affiliation in Balga at the 2021 Census.

  1. 01
    Christianity
    5,551-2.7%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    3,826+30.0%
  3. 03
    Islam
    1,422+22.2%
  4. 04
    Buddhism
    571+29.2%
  5. 05
    Hinduism
    553+28.6%
  6. 06
    Judaism
    3

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