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Language in Greenmount

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

English remains the dominant language in Greenmount, where very few residents speak a foreign tongue. While 6.6% of people use a language other than English at home, this is far below the national figure of 22.3%.

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📍 Greenmount, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 0.4% of residents speak little or no English, which is well below the Australian average. Most people speak only English (85.6%), though some use Italian (1.4%), Mandarin (0.4%), Punjabi (0.2%) or Tagalog (0.2%) at home.

People using another language at home

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6.6% ▲ +1.5%

Higher than 68% 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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0.4% ▼ -33.2%

Higher than 66% 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 Greenmount, English only is the majority at 97%; Italian is next at 2%.

English only 85.6% Italian 1.4% Mandarin 0.4% Punjabi 0.2% Tagalog 0.2% Greek 0.2% Cantonese 0.1%

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 Greenmount [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50585/greenmount/topic/language