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Glen Innes · Suburb / Locality

Language in Glen Innes

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

English is the dominant language spoken in Glen Innes, where very few people use another language at home. This makes it far less linguistically diverse than the average Australian town, with 87.5% of residents speaking only English.

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📍 Glen Innes, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 2.7% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. While a tiny number of people speak little or no English, this is still higher than most similar areas.

People using another language at home

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2.7% ▲ +66.4%

Lower than 56% 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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0.2% ▼ -61.1%

Higher than 62% 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 Glen Innes, English only is the majority at 99%; Mandarin is next at 0%.

English only 87.5% Mandarin 0.2% Italian 0.1% Punjabi 0.1% Arabic 0.0% Cantonese 0.0% Hindi 0.0% Tagalog 0.0%

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 Glen Innes [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11653/glen-innes/topic/language