Gilead · Suburb / Locality

Language in Gilead

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

English is the dominant language for 70.2% of people in Gilead. This area has a much lower proportion of people speaking other languages at home compared to both the state and national figures.

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📍 Gilead, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 2.7% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is far below the Australian figure of 22.3%. Despite this, the area is higher than most similar areas for the small number of people who speak little or no English.

2.7% ▼ -71.1%

Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.4%
  • 2016: 2.2%
  • 2021: 2.7%

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

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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.

Language used at home

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In Gilead, English only is the majority at 99%; Greek is next at 1%.

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 Gilead [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11621/gilead/topic/language