Glenormiston South · Suburb / Locality

Language in Glenormiston South

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

English is the primary way people communicate in Glenormiston South, where only 4.9% of residents use another language at home. This is far below the figures for Victoria and Australia, meaning most daily interactions happen in English.

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📍 Glenormiston South, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

While 4.9% of people use a language other than English—a figure higher than most similar areas—the typical home is English-only. Tagalog is the most common second language at 2.4%, and no one in the area speaks little or no English.

4.9% ▲ +304.9%

Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.2%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 4.9%

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

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 Glenormiston South, English only is the majority at 97%; Tagalog is next at 3%.

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 Glenormiston South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21043/glenormiston-south/topic/language