6218, WA · Postcode

Language in 6218, WA

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

Far fewer people use a language other than English at home in postcode 6218 compared to most other areas. Only 3.5% of residents speak another language, a figure that has fallen since 2011.

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📍 6218, WA, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

With 90.6% of people speaking only English, this area is far below the Western Australian figure of 18.4%. This is consistent with the fact that 0.0% of residents speak little or no English, which is well below the national figure.

3.5% ▼ -32.4%

Lower than 64% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 5.2%
  • 2016: 5.1%
  • 2021: 3.5%

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

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 6218, WA, English only is the majority at 98%; Italian is next at 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 6218, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6218/6218-wa/topic/language