22.3% ▲ +71.8%
Higher than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 13.0%
- 2016: 14.5%
- 2021: 22.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Boronia Heights - Park Ridge · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Boronia Heights - Park Ridge
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A much higher share of people speak a language other than English in Boronia Heights - Park Ridge compared to the Queensland average. About 22.3% of residents use another language at home, a figure that has climbed steeply by 9.3 percentage points since 2011.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
While 70.5% of people speak only English, Punjabi is the most common second language at 4.4%. This diversity is reflected in the fact that 3.0% of residents speak little or no English, which is a little above the Queensland figure.
3.0% ▲ +16.8%
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 2.6%
- 2021: 3.0%
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 Boronia Heights - Park Ridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/311031311/boronia-heights-park-ridge/topic/language