Brunswick East, Merri-bek
Languages spoken in Brunswick East
At the 2021 Census, 22 per cent of residents in Brunswick East spoke a language other than English at home, most often Italian. The share speaking another language is below the figure for Merri-bek. Residents speak 55 languages between them.
- Residents
- 12,515
- Speak another language
- 21.9%0%
- Languages spoken
- 55
- Born overseas
- 28.1%
What's spoken at home in Brunswick East?
- 01Italian570-23.8%
- 02Greek356-7.5%
- 03Spanish238+31.5%
- 04Arabic207+3.5%
- 05Mandarin202-8.2%
- 06Vietnamese118+10.3%
- 07Cantonese115+35.3%
- 08German92+43.8%
- 09French79+27.4%
- 10Japanese57+18.8%
Where were Brunswick East's residents born?
Overseas-born residents make up about 3,500 people, most often from England.
- 01England487+19.1%
- 02Italy369-15.6%
- 03New Zealand367+6.7%
- 04United States of America187+94.8%
- 05Greece173-7.5%
- 06China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)143-25.9%
- 07Malaysia143+28.8%
- 08India136+32.0%
- 09Lebanon81+5.2%
- 10Scotland72+75.6%
Is Brunswick East more multilingual than Victoria?
Victoria has a higher share than Brunswick East.
- Brunswick East
- 21.9%
- Merri-bek
- 33.7%
- Victoria
- 26.6%
Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
What's Brunswick East's religious mix?
- 01No religion or secular beliefs8,061+40.3%
- 02Christianity3,191-5.3%
- 03Buddhism264+6.5%
- 04Islam238+15.0%
- 05Hinduism149-18.1%
- 06Judaism67+81.1%
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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Brunswick East is part of Merri-bek, which has its own page with every suburb compared. For material in these languages, get a quote for translation.