1.7% ▲ +40.4%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.2%
- 2016: 1.7%
- 2021: 1.7%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Gloucester · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Far fewer people use a language other than English at home in Gloucester than in most similar areas. With 93.5% of residents speaking only English, the area is far less linguistically diverse than the state and national averages.
English and the largest community languages.
Only 1.7% of people speak another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. While 0.1% of residents speak little or no English, this is actually higher than in most similar areas.
1.7% ▲ +40.4%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.1% ▼ -43.0%
Higher than 60% 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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Gloucester [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11689/gloucester/topic/language