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6390, WA · Postcode

Language in 6390, WA

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

Only 4.6% of people in postcode 6390 use a language other than English at home. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than the rest of Western Australia and the nation. This trend has remained steady for over a decade.

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📍 6390, WA, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the primary language for 86.7% of residents. Very few people speak little or no English (0.4%), a figure that is well below the national average and has not changed since 2016.

People using another language at home

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4.6% ▼ -6.0%

Lower than 54% 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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0.4% ▼ -18.8%

Lower than 57% 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 6390, WA, English only is the majority at 100%; Tagalog is next at 0%.

English only 86.7% Tagalog 0.2%

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 6390, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6390/6390-wa/topic/language