14.0% ▲ +28.8%
Higher than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.8%
- 2016: 14.1%
- 2021: 14.0%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
6030, WA · Postcode
Language in 6030, WA
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
More people have started using languages other than English at home in postcode 6030, with the figure rising by 3.1 percentage points since 2011. While 14% of residents now use another language, this remains well below both the state and national figures. English is the primary language for the vast majority of the area.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is spoken exclusively by 80.8% of the population. While 14% of people use another language at home—which is higher than most similar areas—only 1.5% of residents speak little or no English, a figure that has barely changed since 2016.
1.5% ▲ +1.0%
Higher than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 1.5%
- 2021: 1.5%
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 6030, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6030/6030-wa/topic/language