Glenhaven · Suburb / Locality

Language in Glenhaven

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

Far fewer people speak a language other than English in Glenhaven than across the state or nation. While 15.4% of the community use another language at home, this is well below the Australian figure of 22.3%. Most residents rely solely on English for their daily communication.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the only language used at home for 82.7% of residents. Other common languages include Mandarin at 2.2% and Arabic at 1.4%, while just 1.1% of people speak little or no English.

15.4% ▲ +28.7%

Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.0%
  • 2016: 12.9%
  • 2021: 15.4%

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

1.1% ▲ +5.1%

Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.1%
  • 2021: 1.1%

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 Glenhaven [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11671/glenhaven/topic/language