6084, WA · Postcode

Language in 6084, WA

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

English is spoken by 88.8% of people at home in postcode 6084, making it an area where other languages are far less common than the national average. Only 4.4% of residents use a language other than English, a figure that has barely changed since 2011.

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📍 6084, WA, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Very few people in the area speak little or no English, at just 0.3%, which is well below the Australian figure of 3.4%. Beyond English, the most common languages spoken are Mandarin, Punjabi, Arabic and Italian, though each is used by a tiny fraction of the population.

4.4% ▲ +7.6%

Lower than 55% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 4.1%
  • 2016: 4.0%
  • 2021: 4.4%

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

0.3% ▼ -24.8%

Lower than 62% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 0.4%
  • 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.

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 6084, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6084/6084-wa/topic/language