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Language in Glossop

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

More than 15% of people in Glossop use a language other than English at home, making it much more diverse than most similar areas. While this is well below the national figure, the local mix includes a notable number of Greek and Punjabi speakers.

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📍 Glossop, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 79.1% of residents, though 4.1% of people speak little or no English, which is among the highest levels seen in similar areas. Other common languages spoken here include Greek at 5.1% and Punjabi at 4.2%.

People using another language at home

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15.1% ▲ +5.8%

Higher than 83% 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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4.1% ▲ +239.1%

Higher than 90% 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 Glossop, English only is the majority at 89%; Greek is next at 6%.

English only 79.1% Greek 5.1% Punjabi 4.2% Cantonese 0.4% Tagalog 0.3%

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 Glossop [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40514/glossop/topic/language