Kings Park · Suburb / Locality

Language in Kings Park

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

English is the main language for 87.5% of people in Kings Park. While most residents speak only English, the area has a higher rate of people using other languages at home than most similar areas.

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📍 Kings Park, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 9.6% of people use another language at home, which is much higher than in similar areas but far below the national figure of 22.3%. Only 0.5% of residents speak little or no English, a rate slightly below the South Australian average.

9.6% ▼ -19.9%

Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.0%
  • 2016: 10.8%
  • 2021: 9.6%

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

0.5% ▼ -52.5%

Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.1%
  • 2021: 0.5%

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 Kings Park, English only is the majority at 94%; Mandarin is next at 4%.

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 Kings Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40696/kings-park/topic/language