24.1% ▲ +33.3%
Higher than 84% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 18.1%
- 2016: 22.2%
- 2021: 24.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
6065, WA · Postcode
Language in 6065, WA
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A six percentage point rise in non-English speakers since 2011 shows that postcode 6065 is becoming more linguistically diverse. Now, 24.1% of people use a language other than English at home, which is well above the Western Australian figure.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
While English is spoken by 72.4% of residents, the area has a much higher share of non-English speakers than most similar places. Vietnamese is the most common second language at 2.6%, though the number of people who speak little or no English has barely changed since 2016.
2.8% ▲ +1.6%
Higher than 81% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 2.8%
- 2021: 2.8%
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 6065, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6065/6065-wa/topic/language