Glenella, Mackay

Languages spoken in Glenella

English is the only home language for 85 per cent of residents in Glenella, according to the 2021 Census. The number speaking another language at home has grown by about three quarters since 2016. Residents speak 35 languages between them.

Residents
4,733
Speak another language
9.8%+76.7%
Languages spoken
35
Born overseas
14.8%

What languages do people in Glenella speak besides English?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Afrikaans
    62+8.8%
  2. 02
    Malayalam
    39+21.9%
  3. 03
    Mandarin
    39+77.3%
  4. 04
    Tagalog
    36+112%
  5. 05
    Hindi
    30+42.9%
  6. 06
    Punjabi
    22+144%
  7. 07
    Maltese
    17+325%
  8. 08
    Sinhalese
    14+367%
  9. 09
    German
    13
  10. 10
    Nepali
    12

How does Glenella compare with Australia as a whole?

The share speaking another language is less than half the figure for Australia as a whole.

Glenella
9.8%
Queensland
12.2%
Australia
21.3%

Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, by suburb and locality. Growth compares 2021 against the 2016 Census.

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