Greenfield Park · Suburb / Locality

Language in Greenfield Park

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

Three out of four people in Greenfield Park use a language other than English at home, making it one of the most linguistically diverse areas in the region. This high level of diversity means that most residents navigate daily life in multiple languages.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 17.7% of residents speak English only, while 13.3% speak Vietnamese and 7.2% speak Arabic. This is consistent with the 21.2% of people who speak little or no English, a figure far above the national average of 3.4%.

75.6% ▼ 0.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 75.6%
  • 2016: 75.8%
  • 2021: 75.6%

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

21.2% ▲ +15.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 18.4%
  • 2021: 21.2%

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.

Language used at home

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In Greenfield Park, the largest group is English only at 39%, followed by Vietnamese (30%) and Arabic (16%).

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 Greenfield Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11767/greenfield-park/topic/language