7.1% ▲ —
Higher than 78% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 3.7%
- 2021: 7.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Glenden · Urban Centre
Language in Glenden
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A growing variety of languages is now heard in the homes of Glenden. While most residents still speak only English, the proportion of people using another language has risen from zero in 2011 to 7.1% in 2021.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 74% of residents. However, 7.1% of people now use another language at home, which is much higher than in most similar areas, though still far below the national figure of 22.3%. Small numbers of people speak Mandarin, Punjabi or Tagalog, and 1% of the population speaks little or no English.
1.0% ▲ —
Higher than 80% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 1.0%
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.
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 Glenden [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322050/glenden/topic/language