31.4% ▲ +16.7%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 26.9%
- 2016: 31.7%
- 2021: 31.4%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
6103, WA · Postcode
Language in 6103, WA
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Nearly 31.4% of people in postcode 6103 speak a language other than English at home, which is far above the state figure. This reflects a diverse community where a third of residents use a second language, a trend that has grown since 2011.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Around 31.4% of people use another language at home, well above the 22.3% national figure. This diversity is seen in the 4.9% who speak Mandarin and 2.1% who speak Cantonese, while 4.4% of residents speak little or no English.
4.4% ▼ -11.5%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 4.9%
- 2021: 4.4%
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 6103, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6103/6103-wa/topic/language