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6306, WA · Postcode

Language in 6306, WA

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

English is the dominant tongue for 85.6% of residents in postcode 6306. While this area is far less linguistically diverse than the rest of the state and country, the proportion of people using another language at home has risen since 2011.

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📍 6306, WA, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 4.7% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. Despite this, the 0.8% who speak little or no English is higher than in most similar areas.

People using another language at home

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4.7% ▲ +266.4%

Lower than 53% 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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0.8% ▲ +110.0%

Higher 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 6306, WA, English only is the majority at 100%; Italian is next at 0%.

English only 85.6% Italian 0.3%

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 6306, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6306/6306-wa/topic/language