Busby, Liverpool
The languages of Busby
Busby, in Liverpool, is a suburb of many languages: about 2,200 people spoke something other than English at home at the 2021 Census. Australia as a whole has a lower share than Busby. The census lists 39 languages spoken at home here.
- Residents
- 4,425
- Speak another language
- 50.5%+14.7%
- Languages spoken
- 39
- Born overseas
- 33.9%
How do Busby's languages rank?
- 01Arabic976+20.5%
- 02Vietnamese430+17.5%
- 03Samoan122+8.9%
- 04Khmer111+88.1%
- 05Spanish86+6.2%
- 06Hindi74-44.8%
- 07Tongan63+142%
- 08Serbian54+31.7%
- 09Tagalog39+179%
- 10Lao37+23.3%
Why doesn't one language lead in Busby?
The largest, Arabic, is spoken by about 980 people. In all, 8 languages each reach at least one resident in 100.
Which countries are Busby's residents from?
Overseas-born residents make up one in three residents, most often from Vietnam.
- 01Vietnam285+10.9%
- 02Lebanon243+8.0%
- 03Iraq143+20.2%
- 04New Zealand127+46.0%
- 05Fiji89-18.3%
- 06Samoa73+9.0%
- 07Cambodia61+96.8%
- 08Philippines56+69.7%
- 09Syria43+26.5%
- 10Laos37+42.3%
How does Busby compare with Liverpool?
Busby is about level with Liverpool.
- Busby
- 50.5%
- Australia
- 21.3%
- Liverpool
- 53.4%
Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
What religions are reported in Busby?
- 01Christianity1,630-11.7%
- 02Islam1,025+22.8%
- 03No religion or secular beliefs719+35.7%
- 04Buddhism393+19.1%
- 05Hinduism82-11.8%
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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