50.5% —
Higher than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Glenroy - East · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Glenroy - East
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
More than half of all residents in Glenroy - East speak a language other than English at home. This is far above the national figure of 22.3%, making the area significantly more linguistically diverse than most of the country. Arabic, Italian, and Greek are the most common non-English languages used here.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 50.5% of people use another language at home, which is much higher than most areas. This diversity is reflected in the 7.4% of residents who speak little or no English, a figure well above the Australian average of 3.4%.
7.4% —
Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
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 Glenroy - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/210031535/glenroy-east/topic/language