10.2% ▲ +76.0%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.8%
- 2016: 7.4%
- 2021: 10.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Point Clare · Suburb / Locality
Language in Point Clare
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Much higher proportions of people speak a language other than English in Point Clare compared to similar areas. While 10.2% of residents use another language at home, this is still far below the national figure of 22.3%. English remains the dominant language for the vast majority of the community.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 10.2% of people use a language other than English at home, with Mandarin being the most common after English. Only 1.4% of residents speak little or no English, which is a little below the Australian figure of 3.4%.
1.4% ▲ +28.2%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.1%
- 2021: 1.4%
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 Point Clare [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13243/point-clare/topic/language