7.2% ▲ +58.0%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.6%
- 2016: 8.2%
- 2021: 7.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Glenlyon · Suburb / Locality
Language in Glenlyon
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant tongue in Glenlyon, where 87% of people speak only this language at home. While a small number of residents use other languages, the area is far less linguistically diverse than the state or national average.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Just 7.2% of people use a language other than English at home, a figure far below the 22.3% national average. Despite this, the 0.9% of residents who speak little or no English is much higher than in most similar areas.
0.9% ▼ -69.9%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.1%
- 2021: 0.9%
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 Glenlyon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21038/glenlyon/topic/language