3.1% ▲ +152.8%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.2%
- 2016: 2.5%
- 2021: 3.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
The Slopes · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for 96% of people in The Slopes. This means the area is far less linguistically diverse than the rest of Australia, where a much larger share of the population speaks a different language at home.
English and the largest community languages.
Only 3.1% of residents use a language other than English at home, a figure far below the 22.3% national average. While Arabic and Greek are the most common non-English languages, no one in the area reports speaking little or no English.
3.1% ▲ +152.8%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in The Slopes [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13858/the-slopes/topic/language