Paradise Point · Suburb / Locality

Language in Paradise Point

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

Just 9.5% of people in Paradise Point use a language other than English at home. While this is much higher than in most similar areas, it remains far below the national figure of 22.3%. English is the dominant language spoken in the community.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Most residents speak only English (82.6%), while Mandarin is the most common other language at 2%. Only 1.4% of people speak little or no English, which is about the same as the Queensland figure.

9.5% ▲ +29.2%

Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 7.4%
  • 2016: 7.9%
  • 2021: 9.5%

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

1.4% ▲ +44.8%

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.9%
  • 2021: 1.4%

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 Paradise Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32269/paradise-point/topic/language