Parrearra - Warana · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Parrearra - Warana

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

A far lower share of people speak a language other than English in Parreterra - Warana compared to the rest of the country. Only 5.8% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This reflects a community where English is the overwhelmingly dominant way of communicating.

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📍 Parrearra - Warana, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 89.5% of the area, while only 0.5% of people speak little or no English, a figure that is much lower than most areas. The number of people using other languages at home has risen slightly since 2011 to 5.8%, which remains well below the Queensland average of 13.2%.

5.8% ▲ +27.6%

Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 4.5%
  • 2016: 5.2%
  • 2021: 5.8%

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

0.5% ▲ +6.0%

Lower than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 0.5%
  • 2021: 0.5%

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 Parrearra - Warana [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/316021423/parrearra-warana/topic/language