9.9% ▲ +14.8%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.6%
- 2016: 8.7%
- 2021: 9.9%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Highland Park · Suburb / Locality
Language in Highland Park
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for 86.3% of people in Highland Park. While most residents speak only English, the area has a higher proportion of people using other languages at home than most similar places.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 9.9% of people use another language at home, which is much higher than in most similar areas but far below the national figure of 22.3%. Only 1.1% of residents speak little or no English, a figure that is about the same as the Queensland average.
1.1% ▲ +27.5%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.9%
- 2021: 1.1%
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 Highland Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31333/highland-park/topic/language