31.2% ▲ +43.4%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.7%
- 2016: 26.1%
- 2021: 31.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Paralowie · Suburb / Locality
Language in Paralowie
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the main language for 64.7% of people in Paralowie, but it is a very diverse area. Over 31% of residents speak another language at home, which is far above the state and national figures.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 31.2% of people use a language other than English at home, among the highest for similar areas. This diversity is reflected in the 7.8% who speak little or no English, a figure well above the Australian average of 3.4%.
7.8% ▲ +14.0%
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.8%
- 2021: 7.8%
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 Paralowie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41105/paralowie/topic/language