21.0% ▲ +6.9%
Higher than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 19.7%
- 2016: 22.5%
- 2021: 21.0%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Greenslopes · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Greenslopes
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for 74.6% of people in Greenslopes, though the area is more linguistically diverse than most. About 21% of residents speak another language at home, which is well above the Queensland average.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
While 21.0% of people use a language other than English at home, only 2.1% speak little or no English. The most common non-English languages spoken are Mandarin (1.9%), Punjabi (1.3%), and Cantonese (0.9%).
2.1% ▼ -28.8%
Higher than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 3.0%
- 2021: 2.1%
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 Greenslopes [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/303021055/greenslopes/topic/language