6032, WA · Postcode

Language in 6032, WA

The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.

English is the main language for 81.5% of people in postcode 6032. While most residents speak English, the number of people using other languages at home has risen to 11.1% since 2011.

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📍 6032, WA, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

The share of people using other languages is higher than in most similar areas, though it remains far below the national figure of 22.3%. This includes a small number of Vietnamese speakers, while only 1.6% of the population speaks little or no English.

11.1% ▲ +69.8%

Higher than 69% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 6.5%
  • 2016: 7.7%
  • 2021: 11.1%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

1.6% ▲ —

Higher than 73% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 1.6%

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.

Language used at home

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In 6032, WA, English only is the majority at 98%; Vietnamese is next at 2%.

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 6032, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6032/6032-wa/topic/language