Highland Park · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Highland Park

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

English is the dominant tongue in Highland Park, where very few residents struggle with a language barrier. Only 9% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure.

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📍 Highland Park, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

The proportion of people using another language at home rose slightly to 9% since 2011, though this remains well below the Queensland average. English is spoken by 86.9% of residents, and the small number of people who speak little or no English is just 0.9%.

9.0% ▲ +12.7%

Lower than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 8.0%
  • 2016: 8.1%
  • 2021: 9.0%

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

0.9% ▲ +13.8%

Lower than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 0.8%
  • 2021: 0.9%

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 Highland Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/309061247/highland-park/topic/language