Brooklyn, Hobsons Bay
Languages spoken in Brooklyn (Vic.)
At the 2021 Census, 31 per cent of residents in Brooklyn spoke a language other than English at home, most often Vietnamese. Brooklyn's share is above Hobsons Bay, at 1.2 times the rate. Residents born overseas most often come from India.
- Residents
- 1,947
- Speak another language
- 31.5%-13.2%
- Languages spoken
- 36
- Born overseas
- 33.9%
What's spoken at home in Brooklyn?
- 01Vietnamese80-15.8%
- 02Italian59-28.9%
- 03Cantonese57-16.2%
- 04Spanish55+450%
- 05Arabic49+4.3%
- 06Telugu30+275%
- 07Indonesian28+100%
- 08Greek27-6.9%
- 09Albanian25+38.9%
- 10Macedonian18+5.9%
Where were Brooklyn's residents born?
Among residents born overseas, India leads.
- 01India65+54.8%
- 02New Zealand64+6.7%
- 03Vietnam56-32.5%
- 04Italy47-26.6%
- 05Colombia41+486%
- 06England40+8.1%
- 07China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)26-45.8%
- 08Indonesia24+140%
- 09North Macedonia17
- 10Ireland16
Is Brooklyn more multilingual than Victoria?
Brooklyn's share is above Victoria, at 1.2 times the rate.
- Brooklyn (Vic.)
- 31.5%
- Hobsons Bay
- 25.9%
- Victoria
- 26.6%
Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
What's Brooklyn's religious mix?
- 01No religion or secular beliefs755+30.8%
- 02Christianity749-11.6%
- 03Islam132-2.9%
- 04Buddhism77+1.3%
- 05Hinduism68+113%
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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