4.5% ▲ +62.1%
Lower than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.8%
- 2016: 1.9%
- 2021: 4.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
6338, WA · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant tongue in postcode 6338, where almost everyone speaks the language daily. Only 4.5% of people use another language at home, which is far below the national figure.
English and the largest community languages.
While the number of people using other languages rose slightly since 2011, English remains the primary language for 91.2% of residents. This explains why the area is well below the national average for people who speak little or no English, with 0.0% in that category.
4.5% ▲ +62.1%
Lower than 55% 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 6338, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6338/6338-wa/topic/language