Brunswick, Merri-bek
The languages of Brunswick
In Brunswick, more than one in five residents use a language other than English at home, according to the 2021 Census, led by Greek. Brunswick's share is below Merri-bek. It's one of the suburbs of Merri-bek, which has its own page.
- Residents
- 25,475
- Speak another language
- 22.4%-13.9%
- Languages spoken
- 68
- Born overseas
- 27.7%
What languages are spoken in Brunswick?
- 01Greek1,166-3.6%
- 02Italian1,034-23.5%
- 03Arabic452-22.5%
- 04Mandarin443-35.9%
- 05Spanish390+28.7%
- 06Nepali242-33.7%
- 07Vietnamese228+15.2%
- 08Turkish200+4.2%
- 09French190+3.8%
- 10Cantonese180+18.4%
Which countries are Brunswick's residents from?
England is the most common overseas birthplace.
- 01England925+14.6%
- 02New Zealand754-3.6%
- 03Italy665-23.4%
- 04Greece642-8.4%
- 05United States of America324+34.4%
- 06China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)309-45.4%
- 07Nepal266-22.4%
- 08India234-8.6%
- 09Malaysia227+6.1%
- 10Lebanon187-18.0%
Is Brunswick more multilingual than Australia as a whole?
Brunswick is about level with Australia as a whole.
- Brunswick (Vic.)
- 22.4%
- Merri-bek
- 33.7%
- Australia
- 21.3%
Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
What religions are reported in Brunswick?
- 01No religion or secular beliefs16,251+23.8%
- 02Christianity6,508-14.4%
- 03Islam741-18.7%
- 04Buddhism467-10.9%
- 05Hinduism429-7.7%
- 06Judaism81+62.0%
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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Brunswick (Vic.) is part of Merri-bek, which has its own page with every suburb compared. For material in these languages, get a quote for translation.