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Glass House Mountains · Urban Centre

Language in Glass House Mountains

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

English is the dominant language in Glass House Mountains, spoken exclusively at home by 92.7% of residents. Only 3.6% of the population uses another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.

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📍 Glass House Mountains, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Very few people here speak little or no English, a figure that fell to 0.2% in 2021. This is well below the Australian average of 3.4% and reflects a local trend where the number of people struggling with English has dropped since 2016.

People using another language at home

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3.6% ▲ +12.3%

Lower than 51% of urban centre areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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0.2% ▼ -88.9%

Higher than 50% of urban centre 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 Glass House Mountains, English only is the majority at 99%; Italian is next at 0%.

English only 92.7% Italian 0.2% Tagalog 0.2% Mandarin 0.1% Vietnamese 0.1% Punjabi 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 Glass House Mountains [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315037/glass-house-mountains/topic/language