5.6% —
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.8%
- 2021: 5.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Parkfield · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A higher share of people use a language other than English at home in Parkfield than in most similar areas. However, this figure is still far below both the state and national averages, with English remaining the dominant language for nearly everyone.
English and the largest community languages.
While 5.6% of residents use another language at home, this is far below the Australian figure of 22.3%. Consistent with this, no one in the area reported speaking little or no English, which is well below the national average.
5.6% —
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% 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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Parkfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51207/parkfield/topic/language