Bell Post Hill, Greater Geelong

The languages of Bell Post Hill

The 2021 Census found about 1,200 people in Bell Post Hill, part of Greater Geelong, speaking a language other than English at home. Macedonian comes next. The share speaking another language is more than twice the figure for Greater Geelong.

Residents
5,057
Speak another language
24.6%-7.2%
Languages spoken
51
Born overseas
24.7%

What's spoken at home in Bell Post Hill?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Croatian
    243-14.7%
  2. 02
    Macedonian
    226-5.0%
  3. 03
    Italian
    122-27.4%
  4. 04
    Serbian
    760%
  5. 05
    Arabic
    51+45.7%
  6. 06
    Polish
    46-33.3%
  7. 07
    Punjabi
    31+121%
  8. 08
    Mandarin
    26+23.8%
  9. 09
    Russian
    23+15.0%
  10. 10
    Turkish
    23-45.2%

Where were Bell Post Hill's residents born?

Overseas-born residents make up 25 per cent of residents, most often from North Macedonia.

  1. 01
    North Macedonia
    173
  2. 02
    Croatia
    150-12.3%
  3. 03
    Italy
    119-18.5%
  4. 04
    England
    78-13.3%
  5. 05
    India
    56+24.4%
  6. 06
    Serbia
    48+9.1%
  7. 07
    Germany
    44-15.4%
  8. 08
    New Zealand
    44+214%
  9. 09
    Poland
    42-19.2%
  10. 10
    Bosnia and Herzegovina
    310%

Where does Bell Post Hill sit against Victoria?

The share speaking another language is close to the figure for Victoria.

Bell Post Hill
24.6%
Greater Geelong
10.6%
Victoria
26.6%

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

What's Bell Post Hill's religious mix?

  1. 01
    Christianity
    2,835-9.1%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    1,719+31.9%
  3. 03
    Islam
    126+129%
  4. 04
    Hinduism
    46+53.3%
  5. 05
    Buddhism
    34-22.7%

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