6081, WA · Postcode

Language in 6081, WA

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

English is spoken by 92.5% of people in postcode 6081, making it a very linguistically uniform area. Only 3.7% of residents use a language other than English at home, a figure that has barely changed over the last decade.

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📍 6081, WA, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

The proportion of people using another language is far below the national figure of 22.3% and the state's 18.4%. Consequently, the share of people who speak little or no English is well below the Australian average at just 0.3%.

3.7% ▲ +13.2%

Lower than 61% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 3.3%
  • 2016: 4.3%
  • 2021: 3.7%

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

0.3% ▼ -9.4%

Lower than 60% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 0.3%
  • 2021: 0.3%

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 6081, WA, English only is the majority at 99%; Mandarin is next at 0%.

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 6081, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6081/6081-wa/topic/language