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Gillieston Heights · Suburb / Locality

Language in Gillieston Heights

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

English is the primary language for 90.1% of people in Gillieston Heights. While more residents here use a second language compared to similar areas, the overall proportion is far below the state and national figures.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 7% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 26.6%. Very few residents struggle with English, as just 0.7% speak little or no English.

People using another language at home

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7.0% ▲ +335.6%

Higher than 69% 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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0.7% ▲ +109.0%

Higher than 73% 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 Gillieston Heights, English only is the majority at 98%; Punjabi is next at 1%.

English only 90.1% Punjabi 0.8% Hindi 0.6% Arabic 0.4% Tagalog 0.3% Cantonese 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 Gillieston Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11628/gillieston-heights/topic/language