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6082, WA · Postcode

Language in 6082, WA

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

A far lower proportion of people use a language other than English at home in postcode 6082 compared to the rest of the country. Only 3.9% of residents speak another language, which is 18 percentage points below the national figure. This creates a community where English is the dominant means of communication.

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📍 6082, WA, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is spoken by 90.1% of residents, while those who speak little or no English make up just 0.2% of the population. This is well below the national figure of 3.4%. The use of other languages has risen slightly since 2011, with small numbers of people speaking Italian, Vietnamese, Greek, and Punjabi.

People using another language at home

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3.9% ▲ +49.6%

Lower than 60% of postcode areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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0.2% ▼ -37.2%

Lower than 64% 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.

Language used at home

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In 6082, WA, English only is the majority at 99%; Italian is next at 0%.

English only 90.1% Italian 0.4% Vietnamese 0.1% Greek 0.1% Punjabi 0.1% Mandarin 0.1% Tagalog 0.1%

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 6082, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6082/6082-wa/topic/language