Parkside · Suburb / Locality

Language in Parkside

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

Much higher proportions of people use a language other than English at home in Parkside than in most similar areas. While 9.9% of residents speak another language, this is still far below the national figure of 22.3%.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 81.4% of people. Very few residents struggle with English, as only 0.4% speak little or no English, which is well below the Australian figure of 3.4%.

9.9% ▲ +23.9%

Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 8.0%
  • 2016: 10.9%
  • 2021: 9.9%

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

0.4% ▼ -24.9%

Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.5%
  • 2021: 0.4%

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.

Language used at home

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In Parkside, English only is the majority at 97%; Tagalog is next at 1%.

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 Parkside [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32277/parkside/topic/language