9.3% ▲ +18.4%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.8%
- 2016: 9.2%
- 2021: 9.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Hermit Park · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant tongue for the vast majority of people in Hermit Park. While 9.3% of residents use another language at home, this is far below the national figure of 22.3%.
English and the largest community languages.
About 81.7% of the community speaks only English, while the most common other languages are Italian, Tagalog and Punjabi. Although 1.3% of people speak little or no English, which is much higher than in most similar areas, this is about the same as the Queensland average.
9.3% ▲ +18.4%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
1.3% ▼ -19.0%
Higher than 79% 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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Hermit Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31323/hermit-park/topic/language