56.5% ▲ +6.0%
Higher than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 53.3%
- 2016: 56.5%
- 2021: 56.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
The Parks · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A massive 56.5% of people in The Parks use a language other than English at home, which is far above the national figure. This makes it one of the most linguistically diverse areas in the region, with a high proportion of residents speaking languages from around the world.
English and the largest community languages.
Vietnamese is the most common non-English language at 20.9%, while 38.4% of the area speaks only English. About 14% of people speak little or no English, a figure far above the South Australian average, though this has fallen slightly since 2016.
56.5% ▲ +6.0%
Higher than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
14.0% ▼ -11.2%
Higher than 98% 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 The Parks [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/404021102/the-parks/topic/language