37.9% ▲ +11.1%
Higher than 91% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 34.1%
- 2016: 38.6%
- 2021: 37.9%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
6064, WA · Postcode
Language in 6064, WA
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Nearly 38% of people in postcode 6064 use a language other than English at home, a figure far above the national average. This makes it one of the most linguistically diverse areas in the region, where a wide variety of global languages are spoken daily.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 37.9% of residents speak another language at home, which is 20 percentage points higher than the Western Australian figure. This is reflected in the mix of languages spoken, including Vietnamese (9.9%) and Arabic (2.3%), while 9.8% of people speak little or no English.
9.8% ▼ -5.9%
Higher than 96% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 10.4%
- 2021: 9.8%
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 6064, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6064/6064-wa/topic/language