3.6% ▼ -8.9%
Lower than 71% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 4.0%
- 2016: 5.3%
- 2021: 3.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Westonia · Council (LGA)
Language in Westonia
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Very few people in Westonia use a language other than English at home. Only 3.6% of the population speaks another language, which is far below the figures for both Western Australia and the rest of the country.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the primary language for 85.9% of residents, and there are no people who speak little or no English. This rate of English proficiency is well below the national figure and has barely changed since 2016.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of council (lga) 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 Westonia [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA59030/westonia/topic/language