Glen Huon · Suburb / Locality

Language in Glen Huon

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

Around the middle for its level compared to similar areas, Glen Huon is a place where very few people use a language other than English at home. Only 3.2% of residents speak another language, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.

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📍 Glen Huon, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the primary language for 91.8% of people. While a tiny number of residents speak Cantonese or Mandarin, the area is far less linguistically diverse than the rest of Australia, with 0.0% of people speaking little or no English.

3.2% ▲ +563.1%

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.5%
  • 2016: 2.4%
  • 2021: 3.2%

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

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.

Language used at home

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In Glen Huon, English only is the majority at 99%; Cantonese 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 Glen Huon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60229/glen-huon/topic/language