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?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Greek
    69-5.5%
  2. 02
    Mandarin
    48-17.2%
  3. 03
    Nepali
    43+95.5%
  4. 04
    Malayalam
    34-60.0%
  5. 05
    Punjabi
    29+38.1%
  6. 06
    Filipino
    22-8.3%
  7. 07
    Sinhalese
    19-9.5%
  8. 08
    Vietnamese
    19+58.3%
  9. 09
    Cantonese
    18+5.9%
  10. 10
    Bengali
    17-34.6%

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.

  1. 01
    India
    79-31.3%
  2. 02
    Nepal
    42+110%
  3. 03
    Philippines
    42+2.4%
  4. 04
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    40-29.8%
  5. 05
    England
    27-18.2%
  6. 06
    Sri Lanka
    25-28.6%
  7. 07
    Bangladesh
    17-26.1%
  8. 08
    Greece
    17-37.0%
  9. 09
    Vietnam
    16+100%
  10. 10
    Timor-Leste
    15+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?

  1. 01
    Christianity
    443-14.3%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    397+13.8%
  3. 03
    Hinduism
    79+6.8%
  4. 04
    Buddhism
    44-31.3%
  5. 05
    Islam
    36-30.8%

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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