Parkes, Parkes

What Parkes speaks at home

Only one in 35 residents in Parkes spoke a language other than English at home at the 2021 Census, with Mandarin the most common. Every other language is spoken by fewer than one in 100 residents. Parkes' share is below Australia as a whole.

Residents
11,100
Speak another language
3.0%+33.9%
Languages spoken
34
Born overseas
3.7%

Which languages other than English are spoken in Parkes?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Mandarin
    31+10.7%
  2. 02
    Afrikaans
    28+47.4%
  3. 03
    Nepali
    27+800%
  4. 04
    Tagalog
    23+21.1%
  5. 05
    Filipino
    16+45.5%
  6. 06
    Vietnamese
    15+150%
  7. 07
    Cantonese
    14+75.0%
  8. 08
    Sinhalese
    14+250%
  9. 09
    Thai
    12+200%
  10. 10
    Indonesian
    10-58.3%

Where does Parkes sit against Parkes?

Parkes has a lower share than Parkes.

Parkes (NSW)
3.0%
Australia
21.3%
Parkes
2.6%

Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.

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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