Breakwater, Greater Geelong
What Breakwater speaks at home
Most homes in Breakwater speak only English. At the 2021 Census, 121 people used another language, most often Urdu. The number speaking another language at home has grown by more than a quarter since 2016. The share speaking another language is close to the figure for Greater Geelong.
- Residents
- 1,093
- Speak another language
- 11.1%+39.1%
- Languages spoken
- 20
- Born overseas
- 13.0%
What languages do people in Breakwater speak besides English?
- 01Urdu11
- 02Greek10+150%
- 03Tagalog9
- 04Malayalam8
- 05Mandarin8+14.3%
- 06Rohingya8
- 07Serbian8+100%
- 08Hazaraghi6
- 09Italian6-25.0%
- 10French5
How does Breakwater compare with Victoria?
The share speaking another language is less than half the figure for Victoria.
- Breakwater
- 11.1%
- Greater Geelong
- 10.6%
- Victoria
- 26.6%
Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
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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