53.6% ▲ +24.3%
Higher than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 43.1%
- 2016: 48.2%
- 2021: 53.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Glenwood · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Glenwood
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
More than half of residents now speak a language other than English at home in Glenwood, a figure that has risen by 10 percentage points since 2011. This represents a diverse community where 53.6% of people use another language, far exceeding both state and national levels.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
While English is used by 44.3% of the community, Punjabi (11.9%) and Hindi (6.7%) are common, which helps explain why the 4.7% who speak little or no English is much higher than in most areas.
4.7% ▲ +5.7%
Higher than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 4.5%
- 2021: 4.7%
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.
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 Glenwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/116021309/glenwood/topic/language