6410, WA · Postcode

Language in 6410, WA

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

English is the primary language spoken in postcode 6410, where 85.9% of people use it as their only language at home. This area is much less linguistically diverse than the rest of the state and the nation, although the proportion of people using other languages has risen slightly in recent years.

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📍 6410, WA, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 4.7% of residents speak another language at home, a figure far below the Western Australian and national averages. This is reflected in the fact that no one in the area reports speaking little or no English.

4.7% ▲ +65.3%

Lower than 53% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.9%
  • 2016: 3.0%
  • 2021: 4.7%

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 6410, WA, English only is the majority at 100%; Mandarin is next at 0%.

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 6410, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6410/6410-wa/topic/language