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6311, WA · Postcode

Language in 6311, WA

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

Far fewer people use a language other than English at home in postcode 6311 than in most other areas. Only 2.5% of residents speak another language, a figure that has barely changed since 2011. This makes the area much less linguistically diverse than the rest of the state.

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📍 6311, WA, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the dominant language for 88.9% of residents, with the 2.5% who speak another language at home being far below the national figure of 22.3%. This is reflected in the fact that no one in the area speaks little or no English.

People using another language at home

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2.5% ▼ -17.1%

Lower than 76% 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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0.0% → —

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.

Language used at home

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In 6311, WA, English only is the majority at 98%; Mandarin is next at 1%.

English only 88.9% Mandarin 0.8% Tagalog 0.8%

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 6311, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6311/6311-wa/topic/language