Hermit Park · Suburb / Locality

Language in Hermit Park

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%.

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Languages at home

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.

  • 2011: 7.8%
  • 2016: 9.2%
  • 2021: 9.3%

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

1.3% ▼ -19.0%

Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.6%
  • 2021: 1.3%

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 Hermit Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31323/hermit-park/topic/language