Ballajura, Swan
The languages of Ballajura
In Ballajura, three in ten residents use a language other than English at home, according to the 2021 Census, led by Vietnamese. Swan has a lower share than Ballajura. It's one of the suburbs of Swan, which has its own page.
- Residents
- 18,259
- Speak another language
- 29.7%+4.4%
- Languages spoken
- 79
- Born overseas
- 34.9%
What's spoken at home in Ballajura?
- 01Vietnamese1,275-3.3%
- 02Arabic505+37.6%
- 03Mandarin281-2.8%
- 04Cantonese241+5.7%
- 05Burmese192+27.2%
- 06Italian189-7.4%
- 07Macedonian180-8.6%
- 08Hazaraghi160+95.1%
- 09Tagalog135-20.6%
- 10Persian (excluding Dari)134+0.8%
Which countries are Ballajura's residents from?
Among residents born overseas, Vietnam leads.
- 01Vietnam935+7.0%
- 02England829-9.1%
- 03New Zealand483-10.6%
- 04India326-5.0%
- 05Myanmar305+33.8%
- 06Philippines296-7.8%
- 07Malaysia292-3.0%
- 08Afghanistan245+33.2%
- 09Iraq189+7.4%
- 10South Africa189+4.4%
How does Ballajura compare with Australia as a whole?
Ballajura's share is above Australia as a whole, at 1.4 times the rate.
- Ballajura
- 29.7%
- Swan
- 22.3%
- Australia
- 21.3%
Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
What religions are reported in Ballajura?
- 01Christianity7,981-16.0%
- 02No religion or secular beliefs6,373+26.6%
- 03Islam1,625+26.9%
- 04Buddhism999-11.8%
- 05Hinduism212+24.7%
- 06Judaism79+75.6%
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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Ballajura is part of Swan, which has its own page with every suburb compared. For material in these languages, get a quote for translation.