6397, WA · Postcode

Language in 6397, WA

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.

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📍 6397, WA, Postcode

Languages at home

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.

  • 2011: 4.1%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 6397, WA, English only is the majority at 100%.

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 6397, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6397/6397-wa/topic/language