6057, WA · Postcode

Language in 6057, WA

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

A far lower proportion of people speak a language other than English in postcode 6057 compared to the rest of the country. While 22.3% of Australians use another language at home, only 8.6% do so here, though this figure has risen since 2011.

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📍 6057, WA, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Most residents speak only English (87.2%), and the 0.8% who speak little or no English is a figure that has barely changed since 2016. This is higher than most similar areas, though still a little below the state and national figures.

8.6% ▲ +39.5%

Higher than 62% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 6.2%
  • 2016: 8.6%
  • 2021: 8.6%

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

0.8% ▼ -17.1%

Higher than 59% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 0.9%
  • 2021: 0.8%

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 6057, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6057/6057-wa/topic/language