11.7% —
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.2%
- 2021: 11.7%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Parkham · Suburb / Locality
Language in Parkham
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Nearly 12% of people in Parkham use a language other than English at home, which is a much higher rate than most similar areas. While this is a little above the Tasmanian average, it remains far below the national figure.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 78.4% of residents. Despite more people using other languages than usual for the area, no one reported speaking little or no English, which is well below the Australian average.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Parkham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60491/parkham/topic/language