Glendenning - Dean Park · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Glendenning - Dean Park

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

Nearly half of all residents in Glendenning - Dean Park use a language other than English at home. This makes the area far more linguistically diverse than the rest of Australia. The variety of languages spoken in the streets and shops is a key part of daily life here.

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📍 Glendenning - Dean Park, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 45.8% of people speak another language at home, which is far above the national figure of 22.3% and has risen since 2011. While English is most common at 49.6%, many residents speak Punjabi (8.8%), Tagalog (7.1%), Arabic (3.4%) or Hindi (3.2%). Around 5.0% of people speak little or no English, a figure that is much higher than most areas.

45.8% ▲ +12.5%

Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 40.7%
  • 2016: 44.3%
  • 2021: 45.8%

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

5.0% ▼ -1.9%

Higher than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 5.1%
  • 2021: 5.0%

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 Glendenning - Dean Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/116031314/glendenning-dean-park/topic/language