Brunswick West, Merri-bek
What Brunswick West speaks at home
The 2021 Census found about 3,800 people in Brunswick West, part of Merri-bek, speaking a language other than English at home. Greek comes next. Victoria has much the same share. For the wider picture, Merri-bek has a page of its own.
- Residents
- 14,103
- Speak another language
- 26.7%-7.7%
- Languages spoken
- 62
- Born overseas
- 27.0%
Which languages lead in Brunswick West?
- 01Italian653-20.3%
- 02Greek646-15.9%
- 03Mandarin285-3.7%
- 04Arabic274-12.7%
- 05Spanish250+26.9%
- 06Vietnamese129+17.3%
- 07Nepali106-31.2%
- 08Cantonese102+5.2%
- 09Hindi99-13.9%
- 10Urdu98+12.6%
Where were Brunswick West's residents born?
Italy is the most common overseas birthplace.
- 01Italy407-17.9%
- 02England385+25.8%
- 03New Zealand319+18.1%
- 04Greece316-11.2%
- 05India235-20.6%
- 06China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)190-22.1%
- 07Malaysia141+41.0%
- 08Philippines126+48.2%
- 09Nepal103-29.9%
- 10Colombia96+104%
Is Brunswick West more multilingual than Australia as a whole?
Brunswick West's share is above Australia as a whole, at 1.2 times the rate.
- Brunswick West
- 26.7%
- Victoria
- 26.6%
- Australia
- 21.3%
Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
What's Brunswick West's religious mix?
- 01No religion or secular beliefs7,442+29.8%
- 02Christianity4,814-8.4%
- 03Islam584-11.9%
- 04Buddhism297+4.2%
- 05Hinduism287-21.4%
- 06Judaism23+35.3%
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 West is part of Merri-bek, which has its own page with every suburb compared. For material in these languages, get a quote for translation.