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?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Mandarin
    1,582+26.8%
  2. 02
    Cantonese
    420+10.2%
  3. 03
    Punjabi
    417+116%
  4. 04
    Malayalam
    215+159%
  5. 05
    Korean
    209+109%
  6. 06
    Hindi
    151-24.1%
  7. 07
    Vietnamese
    151+0.7%
  8. 08
    Arabic
    101+3.1%
  9. 09
    Spanish
    97-10.2%
  10. 10
    Tagalog
    90+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.

  1. 01
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    1,037+22.6%
  2. 02
    India
    587+64.0%
  3. 03
    New Zealand
    464-12.1%
  4. 04
    England
    313-14.2%
  5. 05
    Taiwan
    202+12.2%
  6. 06
    Hong Kong (SAR of China)
    190+24.2%
  7. 07
    South Africa
    186-13.5%
  8. 08
    Philippines
    181+23.1%
  9. 09
    Korea, Republic of (South)
    148+114%
  10. 10
    Malaysia
    123-8.2%

What religions are reported in Parkinson?

  1. 01
    Christianity
    4,976-13.1%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    4,084+28.5%
  3. 03
    Hinduism
    472+20.4%
  4. 04
    Islam
    433+59.2%
  5. 05
    Buddhism
    430+5.9%
  6. 06
    Judaism
    3

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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