Melton, Melton

The languages of Melton

In Melton, just over one in five residents use a language other than English at home, according to the 2021 Census, led by Punjabi. Melton's share is below Melton. It's one of the suburbs of Melton, which has its own page.

Residents
7,795
Speak another language
21.7%+23.1%
Languages spoken
61
Born overseas
24.1%

What's spoken at home in Melton?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Punjabi
    111+122%
  2. 02
    Vietnamese
    107+67.2%
  3. 03
    Arabic
    82+122%
  4. 04
    Samoan
    80-23.1%
  5. 05
    Maltese
    79-12.2%
  6. 06
    Burmese
    64+191%
  7. 07
    Spanish
    64+4.9%
  8. 08
    Turkish
    62+51.2%
  9. 09
    Bengali
    60+650%
  10. 10
    Tagalog
    54+5.9%

Which countries are Melton's residents from?

Among residents born overseas, England leads.

  1. 01
    England
    215-22.1%
  2. 02
    New Zealand
    209-5.4%
  3. 03
    India
    172+63.8%
  4. 04
    Malta
    115+22.3%
  5. 05
    Philippines
    114+1.8%
  6. 06
    Vietnam
    95+53.2%
  7. 07
    Myanmar
    92+58.6%
  8. 08
    Germany
    60-4.8%
  9. 09
    Thailand
    48+243%
  10. 10
    Serbia
    44+46.7%

Where does Melton sit against Australia as a whole?

Australia as a whole has much the same share.

Melton (Vic.)
21.7%
Melton
38.0%
Australia
21.3%

Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.

What religions are reported in Melton?

  1. 01
    Christianity
    3,548-18.8%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    2,799+16.1%
  3. 03
    Islam
    292+82.5%
  4. 04
    Buddhism
    141+45.4%
  5. 05
    Hinduism
    127+53.0%

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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Melton (Vic.) is part of Melton, which has its own page with every suburb compared. For material in these languages, get a quote for translation.