6043, WA · Postcode

Language in 6043, WA

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

English is the primary tongue for 85% of people in postcode 6043. This area is far less linguistically diverse than the rest of the state and the nation, though the use of other languages has risen slightly since 2011.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 6% of residents speak another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This lack of diversity is reflected in the fact that no one in the area speaks little or no English.

6.0% ▲ +38.9%

Higher than 54% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 4.3%
  • 2016: 2.9%
  • 2021: 6.0%

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

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 6043, WA, English only is the majority at 99%; Italian is next at 1%.

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 6043, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6043/6043-wa/topic/language