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The Basin, Knox

The languages of The Basin

Most homes in The Basin speak only English. At the 2021 Census, 280 people used another language, most often Mandarin. Australia as a whole has a higher share than The Basin. In all, 32 languages are spoken in its homes.

Residents
4,324
Speak another language
6.5%+14.8%
Languages spoken
32
Born overseas
14.3%

What languages do people in The Basin speak besides English?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Mandarin
    54+157%
  2. 02
    Sinhalese
    32+220%
  3. 03
    German
    24-44.2%
  4. 04
    Italian
    22-18.5%
  5. 05
    Spanish
    10+150%
  6. 06
    Thai
    10-41.2%
  7. 07
    Persian (excluding Dari)
    90%
  8. 08
    Filipino
    7
  9. 09
    Japanese
    7
  10. 10
    Portuguese
    7

How does The Basin compare with Victoria?

Victoria has a higher share than The Basin.

The Basin (Vic.)
6.5%
Australia
21.3%
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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