Brinkin, Darwin
The languages of Brinkin
The 2021 Census counted 41 per cent of residents in Brinkin speaking another language at home, across 29 languages led by Greek. The next largest is Mandarin. Darwin has a lower share than Brinkin. Residents speak 29 languages between them.
- Residents
- 1,068
- Speak another language
- 40.5%-20.0%
- Languages spoken
- 29
- Born overseas
- 43.2%
How do Brinkin's languages rank?
- 01Greek69-5.5%
- 02Mandarin48-17.2%
- 03Nepali43+95.5%
- 04Malayalam34-60.0%
- 05Punjabi29+38.1%
- 06Filipino22-8.3%
- 07Sinhalese19-9.5%
- 08Vietnamese19+58.3%
- 09Cantonese18+5.9%
- 10Bengali17-34.6%
How spread out are Brinkin's languages?
Greek leads with one in 15 residents. Each of 14 languages reaches one resident in 100.
Where were Brinkin's residents born?
Overseas-born residents make up about 460 people, most often from India.
- 01India79-31.3%
- 02Nepal42+110%
- 03Philippines42+2.4%
- 04China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)40-29.8%
- 05England27-18.2%
- 06Sri Lanka25-28.6%
- 07Bangladesh17-26.1%
- 08Greece17-37.0%
- 09Vietnam16+100%
- 10Timor-Leste15+7.1%
Is Brinkin more multilingual than the Northern Territory?
The Northern Territory has a lower share than Brinkin.
- Brinkin
- 40.5%
- Darwin
- 29.4%
- Northern Territory
- 32.1%
Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
What's Brinkin's religious mix?
- 01Christianity443-14.3%
- 02No religion or secular beliefs397+13.8%
- 03Hinduism79+6.8%
- 04Buddhism44-31.3%
- 05Islam36-30.8%
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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