6.5% ▲ +6.7%
Lower than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 6.1%
- 2016: 5.5%
- 2021: 6.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant language for daily life in Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda, where only 6.5% of people speak another language at home. This is far below the national figure of 22.3%. The area's linguistic profile has remained very stable over the last decade.
English and the largest community languages.
With 86.7% of residents speaking only English, the area has a much lower proportion of non-English speakers than most other regions. Only 0.3% of people speak little or no English, which is well below the Australian average of 3.4%.
6.5% ▲ +6.7%
Lower than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.3% ▼ -56.7%
Lower than 88% 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 Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/318021469/belgian-gardens-pallarenda/topic/language