Lake Clarendon · Suburb / Locality

Language in Lake Clarendon

The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.

Far fewer people speak a language other than English in Lake Clarendon compared to the rest of the country. Only 6.8% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. While this is higher than most similar areas, it remains well below the Queensland average.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 89.1% of the area, with Vietnamese being the most common other language at 3.4%. Just 1.4% of people speak little or no English, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas but about the same as the Queensland average.

6.8% ▲ +161.9%

Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.6%
  • 2016: 1.7%
  • 2021: 6.8%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

1.4% ▲ —

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 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.

Language used at home

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In Lake Clarendon, English only is the majority at 96%; Vietnamese is next at 4%.

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 Lake Clarendon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31613/lake-clarendon/topic/language