VIC · Suburb
Languages spoken in Blackburn South
35.6% of Blackburn South residents speak a language other than English at home, across 55 languages (ABS Census 2021).
10,749
Residents
35.6%
+21.9%Speak a language other than English
55
Languages spoken
35.5%
+19.0%Born overseas
Most spoken languages
Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.
- 01Mandarin1,531+50.4%
- 02Cantonese515-2.6%
- 03Greek282-25.6%
- 04Vietnamese162+18.2%
- 05Italian125+10.6%
- 06Hindi119+75.0%
- 07Tamil76+65.2%
- 08Punjabi69+214%
- 09Persian (excluding Dari)67-6.9%
- 10Min Nan65+44.4%
Where residents were born
35.5% born overseas, across 61 countries.
- 01China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)1,164+28.8%
- 02India331+71.5%
- 03Malaysia322+44.4%
- 04Vietnam223+27.4%
- 05England208-28.0%
- 06Sri Lanka139+46.3%
- 07Hong Kong (SAR of China)135+3.1%
- 08Greece122-25.2%
- 09New Zealand117+5.4%
- 10Philippines88+25.7%
Religious affiliation
Reported affiliation in Blackburn South at the 2021 Census.
- 01No religion or secular beliefs4,723+28.4%
- 02Christianity4,560-14.2%
- 03Buddhism547+6.6%
- 04Hinduism340+130%
- 05Islam130+41.3%
- 06Judaism12-7.7%
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