6359, WA · Postcode

Language in 6359, WA

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

Around the middle for its level compared to similar areas, postcode 6359 is a place where English is the dominant language. Only 3.9% of people use another language at home, which is far below the national figure.

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📍 6359, WA, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 79.3% of residents, with Italian being the most common other language at 2.5%. While the share of people using another language rose 2.1 points since 2011, the proportion of people who speak little or no English remains well below the national average at 0.0%.

3.9% ▲ +124.2%

Lower than 60% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.7%
  • 2016: 7.3%
  • 2021: 3.9%

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

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 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 6359, WA, English only is the majority at 97%; Italian is next at 3%.

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 6359, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6359/6359-wa/topic/language