14.2% ▲ +23.0%
Higher than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 11.5%
- 2016: 13.8%
- 2021: 14.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
6022, WA · Postcode
Language in 6022, WA
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is spoken by 82.8% of people at home in postcode 6022. While more people here use a language other than English compared to most similar areas, this figure is still well below the national average.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
The proportion of people using another language at home rose to 14.2% since 2011, though this remains well below the Australian figure of 22.3%. Small numbers of residents speak Italian, Cantonese, Vietnamese or Mandarin, and 1.7% speak little or no English.
1.7% ▲ +4.9%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 1.7%
- 2021: 1.7%
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 6022, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6022/6022-wa/topic/language