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6321, WA · Postcode

Language in 6321, WA

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

Far fewer people speak a language other than English in postcode 6321 than in most of the country. Only 3.8% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This makes the area much less linguistically diverse than the rest of Western Australia.

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📍 6321, WA, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is used by 83.2% of people at home, and no one in the area speaks little or no English. While the number of people using another language rose 2.6 points since 2011, the most common non-English languages are now Vietnamese, Tagalog, and Italian.

People using another language at home

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3.8% ▲ +236.1%

Lower than 61% 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 6321, WA, English only is the majority at 97%; Vietnamese is next at 1%.

English only 83.2% Vietnamese 1.2% Tagalog 0.8% Italian 0.6%

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 6321, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6321/6321-wa/topic/language