Burswood, Victoria Park
The languages of Burswood
In Burswood, nearly three in ten residents use a language other than English at home, according to the 2021 Census, led by Mandarin. The share speaking another language is 1.2 times the figure for Victoria Park. That adds up to 40 languages across the suburb.
- Residents
- 2,778
- Speak another language
- 28.8%+18.5%
- Languages spoken
- 40
- Born overseas
- 43.3%
What's spoken at home in Burswood?
- 01Mandarin178+43.5%
- 02Nepali70+141%
- 03Spanish63+31.3%
- 04Cantonese61+8.9%
- 05Italian40-11.1%
- 06Vietnamese38+15.2%
- 07Korean32+33.3%
- 08Indonesian26+4.0%
- 09Punjabi24+167%
- 10Hindi20-33.3%
Which countries are Burswood's residents from?
Among residents born overseas, England leads.
- 01England176+12.8%
- 02China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)105+15.4%
- 03Malaysia90+21.6%
- 04India80+9.6%
- 05New Zealand700%
- 06Nepal61+79.4%
- 07Singapore58+142%
- 08South Africa46+58.6%
- 09Indonesia43+53.6%
- 10Italy34+113%
Where does Burswood sit against Australia as a whole?
The share speaking another language is 1.3 times the figure for Australia as a whole.
- Burswood
- 28.8%
- Victoria Park
- 23.7%
- Australia
- 21.3%
Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
What religions are reported in Burswood?
- 01No religion or secular beliefs1,164+56.2%
- 02Christianity1,030+6.8%
- 03Hinduism129+27.7%
- 04Buddhism112+23.1%
- 05Islam72+41.2%
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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