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Languages spoken in Ballajura

29.7% of Ballajura residents speak a language other than English at home, across 79 languages (ABS Census 2021).

18,259

Residents

29.7%

+4.4%

Speak a language other than English

79

Languages spoken

34.9%

+0.8%

Born overseas

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01
    Vietnamese
    1,275-3.3%
  2. 02
    Arabic
    505+37.6%
  3. 03
    Mandarin
    281-2.8%
  4. 04
    Cantonese
    241+5.7%
  5. 05
    Burmese
    192+27.2%
  6. 06
    Italian
    189-7.4%
  7. 07
    Macedonian
    180-8.6%
  8. 08
    Hazaraghi
    160+95.1%
  9. 09
    Tagalog
    135-20.6%
  10. 10
    Persian (excluding Dari)
    134+0.8%

Where residents were born

34.9% born overseas, across 86 countries.

  1. 01
    Vietnam
    935+7.0%
  2. 02
    England
    829-9.1%
  3. 03
    New Zealand
    483-10.6%
  4. 04
    India
    326-5.0%
  5. 05
    Myanmar
    305+33.8%
  6. 06
    Philippines
    296-7.8%
  7. 07
    Malaysia
    292-3.0%
  8. 08
    Afghanistan
    245+33.2%
  9. 09
    Iraq
    189+7.4%
  10. 10
    South Africa
    189+4.4%

Religious affiliation

Reported affiliation in Ballajura at the 2021 Census.

  1. 01
    Christianity
    7,981-16.0%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    6,373+26.6%
  3. 03
    Islam
    1,625+26.9%
  4. 04
    Buddhism
    999-11.8%
  5. 05
    Hinduism
    212+24.7%
  6. 06
    Judaism
    79+75.6%

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