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Parma · Suburb / Locality

Language in Parma

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

A higher share of people speak a language other than English in Parma compared to most similar areas. While 8.4% of residents use another language at home, this is still far below the figures for New South Wales and Australia.

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📍 Parma, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Most residents speak only English (87.4%), with Italian being the next most common language at 1.8%. Despite the use of other languages, the number of people who speak little or no English is well below the national figure.

People using another language at home

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8.4% ▲ +200.9%

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality 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.

Language used at home

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In Parma, English only is the majority at 98%; Italian is next at 2%.

English only 87.4% Italian 1.8%

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 Parma [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13166/parma/topic/language