10.2% ▲ +278.3%
Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.7%
- 2016: 3.0%
- 2021: 10.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Claremont · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Claremont
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for 84.8% of people in Claremont. While the area is far less diverse than the national average, the proportion of people speaking a language other than English has risen significantly since 2011.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 10.2% of residents use another language at home, which is a little above the Tasmanian figure and a jump of 7.5 points since 2011. Punjabi is the most common non-English language at 1.3%, while very few people—just 0.9%—speak little or no English.
0.9% ▲ +127.7%
Lower than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 0.4%
- 2021: 0.9%
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 Claremont [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/601031015/claremont/topic/language