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.
Wickepin · Council (LGA)
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.
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.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of council (lga) areas.
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.
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