6.9% ▲ +39.8%
Higher than 56% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 4.9%
- 2016: 6.8%
- 2021: 6.9%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Mandurah · Council (LGA)
Language in Mandurah
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant way of communicating for the vast majority of people in Mandurah. Only 6.9% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the national figure. While this is a small group, it has grown by 2 percentage points since 2011.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is spoken by 87.2% of the population, and only 0.6% of people speak little or no English. Other languages heard in the area include Tagalog, Mandarin, Italian and Punjabi, though these are all spoken by very small numbers of people.
0.6% ▼ -3.7%
Lower than 52% of council (lga) areas.
- 2016: 0.6%
- 2021: 0.6%
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 Mandurah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA55110/mandurah/topic/language