Altona Meadows, Hobsons Bay
The languages of Altona Meadows
Vietnamese is the most common language after English in Altona Meadows, where about 5,500 people speak another language at home, the 2021 Census shows. Australia as a whole has a lower share than Altona Meadows. The census lists 79 languages spoken at home here.
- Residents
- 18,163
- Speak another language
- 30.5%-15.4%
- Languages spoken
- 79
- Born overseas
- 30.8%
Which languages lead in Altona Meadows?
- 01Vietnamese551-3.8%
- 02Greek470-2.5%
- 03Arabic429-24.1%
- 04Maltese368-29.4%
- 05Italian349-25.6%
- 06Macedonian329-14.1%
- 07Mandarin262-6.1%
- 08Cantonese247-19.5%
- 09Serbian212-7.8%
- 10Tagalog179+1.7%
Which countries are Altona Meadows' residents from?
Overseas-born residents make up just over three in ten residents, most often from England.
- 01England506+2.4%
- 02India489-36.7%
- 03Vietnam423-6.2%
- 04Philippines411+3.0%
- 05Malta409-12.2%
- 06New Zealand379-2.8%
- 07North Macedonia264
- 08Italy260-5.8%
- 09Greece222-7.5%
- 10China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)201-29.5%
Is Altona Meadows more multilingual than Hobsons Bay?
The share speaking another language is 1.2 times the figure for Hobsons Bay.
- Altona Meadows
- 30.5%
- Australia
- 21.3%
- Hobsons Bay
- 25.9%
Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
What religions are reported in Altona Meadows?
- 01Christianity9,507-9.4%
- 02No religion or secular beliefs5,811+22.5%
- 03Islam820-10.9%
- 04Buddhism600-7.4%
- 05Hinduism394-24.7%
- 06Judaism4
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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