11.8% ▲ +1.0%
Higher than 70% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 11.7%
- 2016: 13.1%
- 2021: 11.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
6077, WA · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for 84.2% of residents in postcode 6077. While more people here use a second language at home than in most similar areas, the proportion is far below the national figure.
English and the largest community languages.
Around 11.8% of people use a language other than English at home, with Vietnamese and Italian being the most common alternatives. Very few residents struggle with English, as the 1.5% who speak little or no English is lower than the Australian figure.
11.8% ▲ +1.0%
Higher than 70% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
1.5% ▼ -43.5%
Higher than 72% of postcode areas.
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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in 6077, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6077/6077-wa/topic/language