23.1% ▲ +766.9%
Higher than 66% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 2.7%
- 2016: 3.5%
- 2021: 23.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Clark (Elwick) · State Electorate
Language in Clark (Elwick)
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the main language for 72.1% of people in Clark (Elwick), but the area has become much more diverse. The proportion of people using another language at home has jumped 20 points since 2011 to reach 23.1%, which is far above the Tasmanian figure.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
While 23.1% of residents use a language other than English at home, a small number, 2.8%, speak little or no English. Punjabi, Mandarin, Hindi and Vietnamese are the most common non-English languages spoken here.
2.8% ▲ +565.9%
Higher than 65% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 0.4%
- 2021: 2.8%
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 Clark (Elwick) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED60302/clark/topic/language