6.2% ▲ +95.5%
Higher than 74% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 3.2%
- 2016: 0.9%
- 2021: 6.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Clarendon · Urban Centre
Language in Clarendon
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A growing number of people in Clarendon now speak a language other than English at home, with the figure rising to 6.2% since 2011. While this is much higher than in similar areas, it remains far below the national average. The vast majority of residents rely on English as their only language.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the primary language for 95.3% of the area, though 2.6% speak Vietnamese. Despite the rise in non-English speakers, the proportion of people who speak little or no English is 0.0%, which is well below the Australian figure.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 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.
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 Clarendon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL422014/clarendon/topic/language