1.7% ▼ -23.8%
Lower than 85% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.2%
- 2016: 1.1%
- 2021: 1.7%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
6309, WA · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A far lower proportion of people speak a language other than English in postcode 6309 compared to the rest of the country. Only 1.7% of residents use another language at home, a figure that has barely changed since 2011.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the primary language for 89.4% of the area, which is far below the national figure of 22.3% for other languages. This is reflected in the fact that 0.0% of people speak little or no English, a result well below the Australian average.
1.7% ▼ -23.8%
Lower than 85% 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 6309, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6309/6309-wa/topic/language