Sleepy Hollow · Suburb / Locality

Language in Sleepy Hollow

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

Far fewer people speak a language other than English in Sleepy Hollow compared to the rest of the country. While 22.3% of Australians use another language at home, only 5.7% of residents here do.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 85.4% of residents, with Italian being the most common second language at 5.7%. This is a higher rate than in most similar areas, yet it remains well below the New South Wales figure.

5.7%

Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 8.2%
  • 2021: 5.7%

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

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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.

Language used at home

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In Sleepy Hollow, English only is the majority at 94%; Italian is next at 6%.

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 Sleepy Hollow [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13572/sleepy-hollow/topic/language