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Language in Park Ridge South

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

A gap of 10 percentage points separates Park Ridge South from the national average for people using a language other than English at home. While 12% of residents speak another language, this is far below the Australian figure of 22.3%. English remains the dominant language for the vast majority of the community.

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📍 Park Ridge South, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is spoken by 83.3% of residents, but the 12% who use another language at home is much higher than in most similar areas. This is reflected in the 2.4% who speak little or no English, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas and slightly above the Queensland figure.

People using another language at home

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12.0% ▲ +4.3%

Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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2.4% ▲ +7.6%

Higher than 86% 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.

Language used at home

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In Park Ridge South, English only is the majority at 93%; Mandarin is next at 3%.

English only 83.3% Mandarin 2.4% Arabic 1.0% Cantonese 0.7% Italian 0.7% Punjabi 0.7% Vietnamese 0.5%

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 Park Ridge South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32272/park-ridge-south/topic/language