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Local Government Area · Queensland

Cloncurry

3,604 residents · 15+ languages recorded at suburb level.

CALD share
18.9%
680 people
Growth since last census
+3.8%
vs previous census
In context
1.02× Queensland avg
0.70× national avg
Population
3,604
CALD residents
680
Languages spoken
15
Fastest-growing
+67%
Narrative

Why this matters

Cloncurry is home to 3,604 residents. 18.9% of them speak a language other than English at home. That's 680 people whose daily linguistic reality shapes how services, communications and campaigns actually reach them.

This briefing pulls the full ABS Census 2021 picture for Cloncurry into a single shareable document: the languages spoken at home, the communities growing fastest, and the suburb-level variation that a council-wide average hides.

Languages

The twelve most-spoken

Bars show share of LGA residents · growth since last census

  1. 01
    Mandarin17 · 0.5%
    ▲21.4%
  2. 02
    Filipino16 · 0.4%
    ▲45.5%
  3. 03
    Sinhalese11 · 0.3%
    ▼35.3%
  4. 04
    Tagalog11 · 0.3%
    ▼35.3%
  5. 05
    Vietnamese7 · 0.2%
    ▲0.0%
  6. 06
    Indonesian6 · 0.2%
    ▲0.0%
  1. 01
    Nepali5 · 0.1%
    ▲0.0%
  2. 02
    German5 · 0.1%
    ▼28.6%
  3. 03
    Maori (New Zealand)5 · 0.1%
    ▲66.7%
  4. 04
    Tamil4 · 0.1%
    ▲0.0%
  5. 05
    Punjabi4 · 0.1%
    ▼55.6%
  6. 06
    Afrikaans3 · 0.1%
    ▲0.0%
Composition

Everyone at home

ENGLISH · 81%
OTHER
ENGLISH ONLY 81.1%  ·  OTHER LANGUAGES 18.9%
Mandarin
17 · +21.4%
Filipino
16 · +45.5%
Sinhalese
11 · -35.3%
Tagalog
11 · -35.3%
Vietnamese
7 · 0.0%
Indonesian
6 · 0.0%
Nepali
5 · 0.0%
German
5 · -28.6%
Maori (New Zealand)
5 · +66.7%
Tamil
4 · 0.0%
Punjabi
4 · -55.6%
Afrikaans
3 · 0.0%
Samoan
3 · 0.0%
Italian
3 · 0.0%
Hindi
3 · 0.0%
SIZE = SPEAKERS  ·  TINT = GROWTH SINCE LAST CENSUS
  1. 01
    Mandarin17 · 0.5%
    ▲21.4%
  2. 02
    Filipino16 · 0.4%
    ▲45.5%
  3. 03
    Sinhalese11 · 0.3%
    ▼35.3%
  4. 04
    Tagalog11 · 0.3%
    ▼35.3%
  5. 05
    Vietnamese7 · 0.2%
    ▲0.0%
  6. 06
    Indonesian6 · 0.2%
    ▲0.0%
  7. 07
    Nepali5 · 0.1%
    ▲0.0%
  8. 08
    German5 · 0.1%
    ▼28.6%
  9. 09
    Maori (New Zealand)5 · 0.1%
    ▲66.7%
  10. 10
    Tamil4 · 0.1%
    ▲0.0%
  11. 11
    Punjabi4 · 0.1%
    ▼55.6%
  12. 12
    Afrikaans3 · 0.1%
    ▲0.0%
Momentum

Fastest-growing languages

Top movers since the last census

#1
Language
Maori (New Zealand)
+66.7%
5 speakers · 0.1% of LGA
#2
Language
Filipino
+45.5%
16 speakers · 0.4% of LGA
#3
Language
Mandarin
+21.4%
17 speakers · 0.5% of LGA
Sub-regions

Suburb-level data

Click a suburb to drill down to SAL-level figures

Cloncurry
3,306 RESIDENTS
19.1% CALDTop: Mandarin
Dajarra
298 RESIDENTS
16.4% CALD
Use this data

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