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.
Parrearra - Warana · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
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.
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.
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.
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.
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