Ballina, Ballina

Languages spoken in Ballina

Most homes in Ballina speak only English. At the 2021 Census, about 500 people used another language, most often Punjabi. None of those languages reaches one in 100 people. For the wider picture, Ballina has a page of its own.

Residents
9,622
Speak another language
5.2%+121%
Languages spoken
32
Born overseas
11.5%

What languages do people in Ballina speak besides English?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Punjabi
    79+316%
  2. 02
    Thai
    43+330%
  3. 03
    Portuguese
    29+190%
  4. 04
    Spanish
    26+160%
  5. 05
    Hindi
    25+127%
  6. 06
    Japanese
    23+1050%
  7. 07
    French
    20+400%
  8. 08
    Mandarin
    19-9.5%
  9. 09
    Italian
    17-15.0%
  10. 10
    Malayalam
    16+433%

Where does Ballina sit against Australia as a whole?

Ballina's share is below Australia as a whole.

Ballina
5.2%
New South Wales
25.7%
Australia
21.3%

Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, by suburb and locality. Growth compares 2021 against the 2016 Census.

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Ballina is part of Ballina, which has its own page with every suburb compared. For material in these languages, get a quote for translation.