46.4% —
Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Glenroy - West · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Glenroy - West
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Less than half of the people in Glenroy - West speak only English at home, reflecting a highly diverse community. With 46.4% of residents using another language, the area is far more multilingual than both the state and the national average.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the most common language at 46.0%, followed by Arabic, Italian, Mandarin and Greek. This diversity is reflected in the 5.5% of people who speak little or no English, which is a little above the national figure.
5.5% —
Higher than 85% 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 - West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/210031536/glenroy-west/topic/language