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Language in Galston

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

English is the primary language for 86.7% of people in Galston. While more people here speak a second language than in most similar areas, the community is far less linguistically diverse than the state and national averages.

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📍 Galston, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Around 10.5% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is much higher than in similar areas but far below the national figure of 22.3%. Only 1.2% of people speak little or no English, a figure that is well below the New South Wales average.

People using another language at home

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10.5% ▲ +16.0%

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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1.2% ▼ -9.1%

Higher than 77% of suburb / locality 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.

Language used at home

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In Galston, English only is the majority at 93%; Italian is next at 2%.

English only 86.7% Italian 2.2% Arabic 1.5% Mandarin 1.1% Greek 0.5% Cantonese 0.4% Hindi 0.2% Tagalog 0.2%

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 Galston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11586/galston/topic/language