Gledhow · Suburb / Locality

Language in Gledhow

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

English is the primary language for nearly 90% of people in Gledhow. While a small number of residents speak other languages, the area remains far less linguistically diverse than the state or national averages.

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📍 Gledhow, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 6.1% of people here use a language other than English at home, which is higher than most similar areas despite being far below the national figure of 22.3%. This is reflected in the fact that 89.5% speak only English, while very few people—just 0.6%—speak little or no English.

6.1% ▲ +25.1%

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.9%
  • 2016: 3.4%
  • 2021: 6.1%

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

0.6% ▲ +110.8%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.3%
  • 2021: 0.6%

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 Gledhow, English only is the majority at 98%; Tagalog is next at 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 Gledhow [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50551/gledhow/topic/language