6.9% —
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 2.8%
- 2021: 6.9%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
6223, WA · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the main language for 86.2% of people in postcode 6223. While the use of other languages has risen to 6.9%, this is still far below the national figure of 22.3%. It is a place where almost everyone speaks English fluently.
English and the largest community languages.
Only 6.9% of residents use a language other than English at home, though this is 4.2 percentage points higher than in 2016. Hindi is the most common second language at 4.4%, and no one in the area speaks little or no English.
6.9% —
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in 6223, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6223/6223-wa/topic/language