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6281, WA · Postcode

Language in 6281, WA

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

English is spoken by 87.7% of people in postcode 6281. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than the rest of Western Australia and the nation.

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📍 6281, WA, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 5.5% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This is reflected in the very small number of people who speak little or no English, at just 0.3%.

People using another language at home

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5.5% ▲ +35.1%

Higher than 51% of postcode areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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0.3% ▼ -40.8%

Lower than 60% 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.

Language used at home

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In 6281, WA, English only is the majority at 99%; Italian is next at 1%.

English only 87.7% Italian 0.5% Mandarin 0.3% Greek 0.1% Hindi 0.1% Punjabi 0.1% Vietnamese 0.0%

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 6281, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6281/6281-wa/topic/language