Regents Park - Heritage Park · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Regents Park - Heritage Park

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

Nearly one quarter of people in Regents Park - Heritage Park use a language other than English at home, making it a more linguistically diverse area than most. This shift is clear in recent years, as the proportion of people speaking other languages has risen by 8.4 percentage points since 2011.

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📍 Regents Park - Heritage Park, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 23.3% of residents speak a language other than English, which is far above the Queensland figure of 13.2%. While 73.0% speak only English, others use Punjabi, Mandarin, Arabic or Hindi, and the 3.7% who speak little or no English is much higher than in most areas.

23.3% ▲ +55.9%

Higher than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 15.0%
  • 2016: 19.4%
  • 2021: 23.3%

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

3.7% ▲ +30.5%

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

  • 2016: 2.8%
  • 2021: 3.7%

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 Regents Park - Heritage Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/311031319/regents-park-heritage-park/topic/language