Middle Park - Jamboree Heights · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Middle Park - Jamboree Heights

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

More people in Middle Park - Jamboree Heights have started speaking a language other than English at home, with the figure rising to 25.9% since 2011. This makes the area far more linguistically diverse than the Queensland average. While English remains the main language, a quarter of the community now uses another tongue daily.

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📍 Middle Park - Jamboree Heights, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 25.9% of people use a language other than English at home, which is well above the national figure of 22.3%. This diversity is seen in the use of Mandarin, Vietnamese, and Cantonese, though 3.8% of residents speak little or no English.

25.9% ▲ +10.6%

Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 23.4%
  • 2016: 24.6%
  • 2021: 25.9%

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

3.8% ▲ +1.9%

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

  • 2016: 3.7%
  • 2021: 3.8%

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 Middle Park - Jamboree Heights, English only is the majority at 85%; Mandarin is next at 5%.

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 Middle Park - Jamboree Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/304011082/middle-park-jamboree-heights/topic/language