0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.1%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
6397, WA · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Almost no one uses a language other than English at home in postcode 6397, placing it among the lowest areas in the country for linguistic diversity. This is a stark contrast to the rest of Australia, where over a fifth of the population speaks another language.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the only language used at home for 90.2% of residents. The proportion of people using another language at home fell to 0.0% in 2021, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% 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 6397, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6397/6397-wa/topic/language