3.3% ▲ +22.5%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7%
- 2016: 3.5%
- 2021: 3.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Clunes · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English remains the dominant language in Clunes, where only 3.3% of people speak another tongue at home. This is far below the Victorian and national figures, making it a very linguistically uniform area.
English and the largest community languages.
About 91% of residents speak only English, which is far below the 27.6% state average for other languages. While very few people speak little or no English at 0.3%, this is actually higher than most similar areas.
3.3% ▲ +22.5%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.3% ▲ +87.4%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality 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 Clunes [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20580/clunes/topic/language