7.1% —
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 7.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Scopus · Suburb / Locality
Language in Scopus
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant tongue in Scopus, where 87.5% of people use it as their only language. While a small number of residents use other languages at home, the area is far more English-centric than the Australian average.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 7.1% of people use a language other than English at home, which is higher than most similar areas but far below the national figure of 22.3%. Despite this, no one in the area reports speaking little or no English.
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.
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 Scopus [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60590/scopus/topic/language