13.5% ▲ +22.9%
Higher than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.9%
- 2016: 12.8%
- 2021: 13.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
6019, WA · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Far fewer people speak a language other than English in postcode 6019 compared to the rest of the state. While 13.5% of residents use another language at home, this is well below the figures for Western Australia and the nation. English remains the dominant language for the vast majority of the area.
English and the largest community languages.
English is spoken by 81.4% of residents, while Mandarin and Italian are the next most common languages. Although the share of people using another language at home rose 2.5 points since 2011, the 1% who speak little or no English is still a little below the national figure.
13.5% ▲ +22.9%
Higher than 73% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
1.0% ▲ +3.6%
Higher than 64% of postcode 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 6019, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6019/6019-wa/topic/language