Parklands · Suburb / Locality

Language in Parklands

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

English is the dominant language spoken in Parklands, where 91% of residents use it as their only language at home. While this is far below the national figure, it creates a community where very few people struggle with a language barrier in their daily lives.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 6% of people use a language other than English at home, which is higher than in most similar areas. This includes small numbers of Italian speakers, while only 0.7% of residents speak little or no English.

6.0% ▲ +102.2%

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.0%
  • 2016: 3.6%
  • 2021: 6.0%

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

0.7% ▲ —

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.7%

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 Parklands, English only is the majority at 99%; Italian 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 Parklands [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51208/parklands/topic/language