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Language in Glass House Mountains

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

Only 4.1% of people in Glass House Mountains use a language other than English at home, which is around the middle for similar areas. This is far below the national figure of 22.3%. Most residents speak English exclusively, making the area much less linguistically diverse than the wider state and country.

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📍 Glass House Mountains, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is spoken by 90.9% of the population, while other languages like Italian and Cantonese are spoken by very few. Only 0.3% of people speak little or no English, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but well below the Australian average of 3.4%.

People using another language at home

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4.1% ▲ +13.1%

Higher than 55% 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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0.3% ▼ -22.5%

Higher than 65% 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 Glass House Mountains, English only is the majority at 99%; Italian is next at 0%.

English only 90.9% Italian 0.4% Cantonese 0.2% Tagalog 0.1% Mandarin 0.1% Arabic 0.1% Vietnamese 0.1% Punjabi 0.1%

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 Glass House Mountains [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31137/glass-house-mountains/topic/language