25.9% ▲ +28.0%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 20.2%
- 2016: 24.6%
- 2021: 25.9%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
6104, WA · Postcode
Language in 6104, WA
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the main language for 65.9% of people in postcode 6104. This area is much more linguistically diverse than most others, with a quarter of the population speaking another language at home. This trend has grown over the last decade.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 25.9% of people use a language other than English at home, which is well above the Western Australian figure of 18.4%. Mandarin is the most common non-English language at 3.9%, and 3.5% of residents speak little or no English.
3.5% ▼ -3.9%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 3.6%
- 2021: 3.5%
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 6104, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6104/6104-wa/topic/language