3.5% ▼ -5.5%
Lower than 64% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.7%
- 2016: 7.6%
- 2021: 3.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
6288, WA · Postcode
Language in 6288, WA
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A far lower proportion of people speak a language other than English in postcode 6288 compared to the rest of the country. Only 3.5% of residents use another language at home, which is well below both the state and national figures.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the primary language for 88.6% of the area, and it is very rare to find someone who speaks little or no English here. This trend has remained steady since 2011, with Italian being the most common non-English language at 1.0%.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 0.5%
- 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.
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 6288, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6288/6288-wa/topic/language