Gloucester · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Gloucester

The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.

English is spoken by 91.8% of people at home in Gloucester. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than the state and national averages, a trend that has barely changed over the last decade.

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📍 Gloucester, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Just 1.8% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 26.6%. This is reflected in the very low number of people who speak little or no English, at only 0.2%.

1.8% ▲ +33.3%

Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 1.4%
  • 2016: 1.7%
  • 2021: 1.8%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

0.2% ▲ +12.0%

Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 0.2%
  • 2021: 0.2%

Share of people who use another language at home and speak English not well or not at all. No 2011 figure — that census only asked proficiency of overseas-born residents.

Language used at home

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In Gloucester, English only is the majority at 99%; Arabic is next at 0%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Gloucester [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/108051167/gloucester/topic/language