7.3% —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.6%
- 2021: 7.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Glen Esk · Suburb / Locality
Language in Glen Esk
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English remains the dominant tongue in Glen Esk, where language patterns have stayed very stable over the last decade. While 83.6% of residents speak only English, about 7.3% use another language at home, which is higher than the rate in most similar areas.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Despite being higher than most similar areas, the 7.3% who use another language at home is far below the national figure of 22.3%. Notably, no one in the area reports speaking little or no English.
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.
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 Esk [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31146/glen-esk/topic/language