11.4% ▲ +48.3%
Higher than 69% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.7%
- 2016: 11.6%
- 2021: 11.4%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
6111, WA · Postcode
Language in 6111, WA
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for 82.8% of people in postcode 6111. While the number of people using other languages has risen to 11.4%, this is still far below the national figure of 22.3%.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 11.4% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the Western Australian average. Only 1.5% of people speak little or no English, a figure that has barely changed since 2016.
1.5% ▼ -8.5%
Higher than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 1.7%
- 2021: 1.5%
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 6111, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6111/6111-wa/topic/language