19.1% ▲ +44.4%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.3%
- 2016: 16.2%
- 2021: 19.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Heritage Park · Suburb / Locality
Language in Heritage Park
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A growing number of people now speak a language other than English in Heritage Park. While 19.1% of residents use another language at home—well above the Queensland figure—this is still well below the national average of 22.3%. Most people here speak only English, but the area is more linguistically diverse than most similar places.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 77.4% of the community, though 19.1% use another language, including Arabic, Punjabi, and Hindi. This is much higher than most similar areas, and 3.0% of residents speak little or no English, which is a little above the state average.
3.0% ▲ +37.7%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.2%
- 2021: 3.0%
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.
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 Heritage Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31322/heritage-park/topic/language