Parkhurst · Suburb / Locality

Language in Parkhurst

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

English is the dominant language for 88.1% of people in Parkhurst. While this is far below the national figure for language diversity, it is still higher than most similar areas. Most residents speak only English at home.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 5.6% of people use another language at home, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the Queensland average. Very few people struggle with English, with only 0.3% speaking little or no English.

5.6% ▲ +255.6%

Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.6%
  • 2016: 3.5%
  • 2021: 5.6%

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

0.3% ▲ +83.1%

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.2%
  • 2021: 0.3%

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.

Language used at home

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In Parkhurst, English only is the majority at 98%; Tagalog is next at 2%.

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 Parkhurst [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32273/parkhurst/topic/language