Glen Aplin · Suburb / Locality

Language in Glen Aplin

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

Far fewer people speak a language other than English in Glen Aplin compared to the rest of the country. While 22.3% of Australians use another language at home, that figure is just 6.2% here. This makes the area much more linguistically uniform than the national average.

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📍 Glen Aplin, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 81.6% of residents, and the 6.2% who use another language is higher than in most similar areas. Only 1.4% of people speak little or no English, which is about the same as the Queensland figure.

6.2% ▼ -13.0%

Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 7.1%
  • 2016: 5.8%
  • 2021: 6.2%

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

1.4% ▲ +137.0%

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.6%
  • 2021: 1.4%

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 Glen Aplin, English only is the majority at 98%; Italian is next at 2%.

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 Glen Aplin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31141/glen-aplin/topic/language