8.2% —
Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Canadian - Mount Clear · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Only 8.2% of people in Canadian - Mount Clear speak a language other than English at home. This is far below the Victorian figure of 27.6% and the national average of 22.3%. Most residents use English exclusively, creating a linguistic landscape that is much less diverse than most other areas.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 86.1% of residents, while Mandarin, Punjabi, and Hindi are spoken by small numbers. Consistent with this, very few people—just 0.9%—speak little or no English, which is well below the state average of 4.4%.
8.2% —
Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.9% —
Lower than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Canadian - Mount Clear [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/201011483/canadian-mount-clear/topic/language