Berkeley, Wollongong

The languages of Berkeley

Macedonian is the most common language after English in Berkeley, where about 1,500 people speak another language at home, the 2021 Census shows. Berkeley is about level with Australia as a whole. The census lists 39 languages spoken at home here.

Residents
7,968
Speak another language
19.4%0%
Languages spoken
39
Born overseas
18.7%

What's spoken at home in Berkeley?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Macedonian
    363+6.8%
  2. 02
    Arabic
    291+17.3%
  3. 03
    Portuguese
    133-17.9%
  4. 04
    Vietnamese
    87-16.3%
  5. 05
    Albanian
    75+142%
  6. 06
    Italian
    60-49.6%
  7. 07
    Spanish
    55-36.0%
  8. 08
    Turkish
    53+32.5%
  9. 09
    Serbian
    48-26.2%
  10. 10
    Mandarin
    42+20.0%

Which countries are Berkeley's residents from?

Overseas-born residents make up nearly one in five residents, most often from England.

  1. 01
    England
    260-2.6%
  2. 02
    North Macedonia
    232
  3. 03
    Portugal
    128-7.2%
  4. 04
    Lebanon
    78+16.4%
  5. 05
    Philippines
    71+26.8%
  6. 06
    New Zealand
    70+7.7%
  7. 07
    Italy
    64-27.3%
  8. 08
    Vietnam
    60-7.7%
  9. 09
    Scotland
    47-17.5%
  10. 10
    Germany
    42-25.0%

How does Berkeley compare with Wollongong?

Wollongong has a lower share than Berkeley.

Berkeley
19.4%
Australia
21.3%
Wollongong
14.7%

Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.

What religions are reported in Berkeley?

  1. 01
    Christianity
    4,178-13.8%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    2,579+40.9%
  3. 03
    Islam
    500+43.3%
  4. 04
    Buddhism
    83-32.0%

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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