Blackburn North, Whitehorse
What Blackburn North speaks at home
The 2021 Census found Chinese spoken at home by about 1,600 people in Blackburn North, well ahead of any other language. Greek comes next. Whitehorse has much the same share. For the wider picture, Whitehorse has a page of its own.
- Residents
- 7,557
- Speak another language
- 37.8%+11.9%
- Languages spoken
- 45
- Born overseas
- 34.2%
How far does Chinese lead in Blackburn North?
Chinese at home
21%
Mandarin is the larger variety here.
What's spoken in Blackburn North besides Chinese?
- 01Mandarin1,047+26.9%
- 02Cantonese485+4.8%
- 03Greek243+4.7%
- 04Italian101-31.3%
- 05Vietnamese99-3.9%
- 06Hindi79-4.8%
- 07Korean68+65.9%
- 08Punjabi63+57.5%
- 09Persian (excluding Dari)59-36.6%
- 10Indonesian47+23.7%
Where does Blackburn North sit against Victoria?
The share speaking another language is 1.4 times the figure for Victoria.
- Blackburn North
- 37.8%
- Whitehorse
- 40.2%
- Victoria
- 26.6%
Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
Where were Blackburn North's residents born?
Among residents born overseas, China leads.
- 01China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)794+9.7%
- 02Malaysia223+26.7%
- 03India220+31.0%
- 04England151+2.7%
- 05Hong Kong (SAR of China)119+21.4%
- 06Vietnam110+12.2%
- 07Greece95+2.2%
- 08Sri Lanka80+11.1%
- 09Iran67-26.4%
- 10Italy66-24.1%
What's Blackburn North's religious mix?
- 01No religion or secular beliefs3,314+26.6%
- 02Christianity3,312-9.2%
- 03Buddhism299+0.7%
- 04Hinduism213+24.6%
- 05Islam95-14.4%
- 06Judaism5
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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Blackburn North is part of Whitehorse, which has its own page with every suburb compared. For material in these languages, get a quote for translation.