11.4% —
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 11.4%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Greenways · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the only language spoken at home for 100% of people in Greenways. While this is a very high proportion, the area has a surprisingly high number of people who speak little or no English compared to other similar places.
English and the largest community languages.
About 11.4% of residents use another language at home, which is much higher than most similar areas but far below the national figure of 22.3%. This is consistent with 8.6% of people speaking little or no English, a figure that is well above the state and national averages.
11.4% —
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
8.6% ▲ —
Higher than 97% 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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Greenways [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40537/greenways/topic/language