Slade Point · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Slade Point

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

Far fewer people speak a language other than English in Slade Point than in the rest of the country. Only 5.4% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This makes the area much less linguistically diverse than most of Australia.

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📍 Slade Point, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the primary language for 85.7% of the population. While the use of other languages rose slightly since 2011, only 0.5% of people speak little or no English, a figure that is much lower than most areas.

5.4% ▲ +22.2%

Lower than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 4.4%
  • 2016: 4.0%
  • 2021: 5.4%

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

0.5% ▼ -8.8%

Lower than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 0.5%
  • 2021: 0.5%

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 Slade Point, English only is the majority at 99%; Tagalog 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 Slade Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/312021355/slade-point/topic/language