11.0% ▲ +3.6%
Higher than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.7%
- 2016: 12.2%
- 2021: 11.0%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
6027, WA · Postcode
Language in 6027, WA
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
More people in postcode 6027 use a language other than English at home compared to most similar areas. While 11% of residents speak another language, this is still far below the national figure of 22.3%. English remains the dominant tongue for the vast majority of the population.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 11% of people use a language other than English at home, a figure that has barely changed since 2011. This is higher than most similar areas, though it remains well below the Western Australian average. Very few people—just 1.1%—report speaking little or no English.
1.1% ▼ -18.6%
Higher than 64% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 1.3%
- 2021: 1.1%
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 6027, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6027/6027-wa/topic/language