Clayton Bay · Suburb / Locality

Language in Clayton Bay

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

English is the dominant language for 87.1% of people in Clayton Bay. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than the rest of the state and the country, with only 4% of residents using another language at home.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Just 4% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. Despite this, the area is higher than most similar areas for people who speak little or no English, though the figure remains at 0%.

4.0% ▲ +8.2%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.7%
  • 2016: 6.3%
  • 2021: 4.0%

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

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.9%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 Clayton Bay, English only is the majority at 99%; Tagalog is next at 1%.

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 Clayton Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40265/clayton-bay/topic/language