Wickepin · Council (LGA)

Language in Wickepin

The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.

English is the primary language for 82.8% of people in Wickepin. This is a very linguistically uniform area where only 2.6% of residents use a language other than English at home, a figure that has barely changed since 2011.

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📍 Wickepin, Council (LGA)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

The proportion of people using another language at home is far below the national figure of 22.3%. In a striking contrast to most areas, no one in Wickepin reports speaking little or no English.

2.6% ▲ +30.3%

Lower than 84% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 2.0%
  • 2016: 1.3%
  • 2021: 2.6%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

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.

Language used at home

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In Wickepin, English only is the majority at 100%.

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 Wickepin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA59100/wickepin/topic/language