Delahey, Brimbank

What Delahey speaks at home

At the 2021 Census, about 4,600 people in Delahey used a language other than English at home, most often Vietnamese, though no language dominates. Delahey's share is above Victoria, at more than twice the rate. In all, 65 languages are spoken in its homes.

Residents
7,962
Speak another language
58.0%-8.8%
Languages spoken
65
Born overseas
46.0%

What are Delahey's most spoken languages?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Vietnamese
    1,121+25.1%
  2. 02
    Macedonian
    336-14.1%
  3. 03
    Hakka
    281-10.2%
  4. 04
    Arabic
    247-2.0%
  5. 05
    Tagalog
    229-24.2%
  6. 06
    Maltese
    222-9.0%
  7. 07
    Punjabi
    185-11.1%
  8. 08
    Turkish
    169-21.8%
  9. 09
    Spanish
    125-12.0%
  10. 10
    Croatian
    121-25.8%

How spread out are Delahey's languages?

The largest, Vietnamese, is spoken by about 1,100 people. Each of 19 languages reaches one resident in 100.

Where were Delahey's residents born?

Among residents born overseas, Vietnam leads.

  1. 01
    Vietnam
    711+25.8%
  2. 02
    Philippines
    407-6.2%
  3. 03
    India
    289-21.5%
  4. 04
    North Macedonia
    248
  5. 05
    Timor-Leste
    229-10.9%
  6. 06
    Malta
    188-4.6%
  7. 07
    Croatia
    96+2.1%
  8. 08
    New Zealand
    93-17.7%
  9. 09
    Cyprus
    80-8.0%
  10. 10
    Bosnia and Herzegovina
    75+38.9%

How does Delahey compare with Australia as a whole?

Australia as a whole has a lower share than Delahey.

Delahey
58.0%
Victoria
26.6%
Australia
21.3%

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

What's Delahey's religious mix?

  1. 01
    Christianity
    4,185-11.1%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    1,559+22.5%
  3. 03
    Buddhism
    849+11.6%
  4. 04
    Islam
    599+15.6%
  5. 05
    Hinduism
    162-11.0%

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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