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Much of Melbourne’s vibrant Vietnamese community is located in Melbourne’s west, but in some parts of the south-eastern suburbs Vietnamese migrants make up one in every five residents.

Much of Melbourne’s vibrant Vietnamese community is located in Melbourne’s west, but in some parts of the south-eastern suburbs Vietnamese migrants make up one in every five residents.

Melbourne’s Vietnamese community love:

  • Melbourne’s friendly multicultural communities in the suburbs
  • the year-round festivals and events
  • shopping at Footscray and Queen Victoria markets for diverse fresh produce
  • the ease of travelling around Melbourne’s inner city and suburbs
  • relaxing with family on the weekends.

If you’re thinking about migrating to Australia from Vietnam, Melbourne could be the perfect home for you.

Melbourne’s Vietnamese community at a glance

35%
of Australia’s Vietnamese migrants choose to live in Melbourne (approx)
12,471
Vietnam-born people have migrated to Victoria in 2016-2021 (approx)
90,552
people born overseas live in Victoria
77%
of Vietnamese migrants are families with children and 23% are families without children (approx)
77% have Australian citizenship

Top occupations for Melbourne’s Vietnamese community

17.5%
Labourers
17.7%
Professionals
12.4%
Community and personal service workers
12.3%
Technicians and trader workers
12.2%
Machinery Operators and Drivers

Popular regions for Melbourne's Vietnamese community

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The information above is based on the latest Australian Census data on Tuesday 10 August 2021. The census occurs every 5 years. The information will be updated following the next census in 2026.

To learn more about Victoria’s Vietnamese and other multicultural communities, visit Community Profiles.

To read about people who moved to Victoria through Victoria's skilled visa nomination program and changed their lives, visit Migrant Stories.

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