14.9% ▲ +35.2%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.0%
- 2016: 11.7%
- 2021: 14.9%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Clare · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Nearly 15% of people in Clare use a language other than English at home, which is much higher than most similar areas. While this is a little above the Queensland figure, it remains well below the national average. The community is primarily English-speaking, though there is a notable Italian-speaking presence.
English and the largest community languages.
Around 14.9% of residents speak another language at home, with Italian being the most common non-English tongue at 7.5%. Despite this, no one in the area reports speaking little or no English, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages.
14.9% ▲ +35.2%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% 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 Clare [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30614/clare/topic/language