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Cashmere - Clear Mountain

Proficiency in English

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In Cashmere - Clear Mountain in 2021, 13 people who spoke a language other than English at home reported difficulty speaking English.

Proficiency in English measures the self-assessed proficiency in spoken English of people who speak a language other than English at home. The data, when viewed with other ethnic and cultural indicators, such as Ancestry, Country of Birth, Language Spoken at Home and Religion, reflects Cashmere - Clear Mountain's ethnic composition and how long the overseas born have been in Australia. This helps service providers determine whether they need to communicate with the local population in languages other than English.

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Derived from the Census question:

'How well does the person speak English?'

Proficiency in English
Cashmere - Clear Mountain - Total persons (Usual residence)20212006Change
English proficiencyNumber%City of Moreton Bay %Number%City of Moreton Bay %2006 to 2021
Speaks English only5,39093.386.74,20394.391.5+1,187
Speaks English well or very well2844.97.81403.13.8+144
Speaks English not well or not at all130.21.0180.40.5-5
Not stated911.64.5962.24.3-5
Total population5,778100.0100.04,457100.0100.0+1,321
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2006 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
Please refer to specific data notes for more information

Dominant groups

Analysis of the proficiency in English data of the population in Cashmere - Clear Mountain in 2021 compared to the City of Moreton Bay shows that there was a higher proportion of people who spoke English only, and a lower proportion of people who spoke another language and English not well or not at all.

Overall, 93.3% of people spoke English only, and 0.2% spoke another language and English not well or not at all, compared with 86.7% and 1.0% respectively for the City of Moreton Bay.

Emerging groups

The most significant changes in the proficiency in English of the population in this area between 2006 and 2021 were in those speaking:

  • Speaks English only (+1,187 persons)
  • Speaks English well or very well (+144 persons)

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