Gilmore · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Gilmore

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

A growing number of residents now speak a language other than English in Gilmore, with this figure rising 4.0 percentage points since 2011. While English remains the dominant language for 82.9% of the area, the local linguistic mix is slowly diversifying.

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📍 Gilmore, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 14.9% of people use a language other than English at home, which is well below the national figure of 22.3%. However, the 1.9% who speak little or no English is higher than in most similar areas.

14.9% ▲ +37.0%

Higher than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 10.9%
  • 2016: 13.2%
  • 2021: 14.9%

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

1.9% ▲ +5.7%

Higher than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 1.8%
  • 2021: 1.9%

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 Gilmore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801071077/gilmore/topic/language