6326, WA · Postcode

Language in 6326, WA

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

A small but steady rise in diversity has seen more people speaking non-English languages in postcode 6326 since 2011. Now, 6.4% of residents use a language other than English at home, though this remains far below the national figure.

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📍 6326, WA, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

While English is used by 84% of people, the use of other languages grew from 4.7% in 2011 to 6.4% in 2021. This is far below the 22.3% national figure, and notably, no one in the area speaks little or no English.

6.4% ▲ +35.6%

Higher than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 4.7%
  • 2016: 4.1%
  • 2021: 6.4%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 0.6%
  • 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.

Language used at home

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In 6326, WA, English only is the majority at 98%; Mandarin is next at 1%.

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 6326, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6326/6326-wa/topic/language