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Brighton East, Bayside

Languages spoken in Brighton East

Mandarin is the most common language after English in Brighton East, where about 3,200 people speak another language at home, the 2021 Census shows. Behind it sits Greek. The share speaking another language is close to the figure for Australia as a whole.

Residents
16,678
Speak another language
19.4%+9.5%
Languages spoken
58
Born overseas
27.0%

What languages are spoken in Brighton East?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Mandarin
    750+59.6%
  2. 02
    Greek
    449-6.1%
  3. 03
    Russian
    361-5.7%
  4. 04
    Italian
    194-26.8%
  5. 05
    Hebrew
    152-12.1%
  6. 06
    Cantonese
    101+50.7%
  7. 07
    Spanish
    99+73.7%
  8. 08
    Polish
    90-24.4%
  9. 09
    German
    87-2.2%
  10. 10
    Japanese
    83+3.8%

Which countries are Brighton East's residents from?

England is the most common overseas birthplace.

  1. 01
    England
    776-2.3%
  2. 02
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    648+54.7%
  3. 03
    South Africa
    309+12.8%
  4. 04
    New Zealand
    248-4.6%
  5. 05
    India
    194+41.6%
  6. 06
    Greece
    142+4.4%
  7. 07
    Germany
    122+2.5%
  8. 08
    Poland
    121-22.9%
  9. 09
    Israel
    119+3.5%
  10. 10
    United States of America
    111-4.3%

Where does Brighton East sit against Bayside?

The share speaking another language is 1.3 times the figure for Bayside.

Brighton East
19.4%
Australia
21.3%
Bayside
14.8%

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

What religions are reported in Brighton East?

  1. 01
    Christianity
    7,251-6.1%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    6,585+28.7%
  3. 03
    Judaism
    1,515+9.1%
  4. 04
    Buddhism
    241-9.4%
  5. 05
    Hinduism
    158+7.5%
  6. 06
    Islam
    142+91.9%

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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