14.1% ▲ +35.2%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.4%
- 2016: 13.4%
- 2021: 14.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Mount Claremont · Suburb / Locality
Language in Mount Claremont
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant tongue in Mount Claremont, where 81.5% of residents speak only this language at home. While more people use other languages here than in most similar areas, the suburb remains far less linguistically diverse than the state or national average.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 14.1% of people use a language other than English at home, with Mandarin being the most common non-English tongue at 3.2%. Only 1.0% of residents speak little or no English, which is a little below the national figure of 3.4%.
1.0% ▲ +28.2%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.8%
- 2021: 1.0%
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.
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 Mount Claremont [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51008/mount-claremont/topic/language