Parkinson, Brisbane
The languages of Parkinson
Chinese is the main language after English in Parkinson, spoken at home by nearly one in five residents at the 2021 Census. Queensland has a lower share than Parkinson. It's one of the suburbs of Brisbane, which has its own page.
- Residents
- 10,998
- Speak another language
- 40.8%+21.6%
- Languages spoken
- 68
- Born overseas
- 42.6%
How far does Chinese lead in Parkinson?
Chinese at home
18%
The census counts Mandarin, Cantonese and Hakka separately; together they make up the Chinese-speaking community.
Which other languages are spoken in Parkinson?
- 01Mandarin1,582+26.8%
- 02Cantonese420+10.2%
- 03Punjabi417+116%
- 04Malayalam215+159%
- 05Korean209+109%
- 06Hindi151-24.1%
- 07Vietnamese151+0.7%
- 08Arabic101+3.1%
- 09Spanish97-10.2%
- 10Tagalog90+34.3%
How does Parkinson compare with Brisbane?
Brisbane has a lower share than Parkinson.
- Parkinson
- 40.8%
- Queensland
- 12.2%
- Brisbane
- 22.8%
Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
Which countries are Parkinson's residents from?
Overseas-born residents make up about 4,700 people, most often from China.
- 01China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)1,037+22.6%
- 02India587+64.0%
- 03New Zealand464-12.1%
- 04England313-14.2%
- 05Taiwan202+12.2%
- 06Hong Kong (SAR of China)190+24.2%
- 07South Africa186-13.5%
- 08Philippines181+23.1%
- 09Korea, Republic of (South)148+114%
- 10Malaysia123-8.2%
What religions are reported in Parkinson?
- 01Christianity4,976-13.1%
- 02No religion or secular beliefs4,084+28.5%
- 03Hinduism472+20.4%
- 04Islam433+59.2%
- 05Buddhism430+5.9%
- 06Judaism3
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, by suburb and locality. Growth compares 2021 against the 2016 Census.
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