6427, WA · Postcode

Language in 6427, WA

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

Far more people in postcode 6427 speak a language other than English at home than in most similar areas. While 17.2% of residents use another language, this is still well below the national figure of 22.3%. The number of people using another language at home has risen significantly since 2016.

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📍 6427, WA, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 41.9% of residents, while 4.3% speak Tagalog. Despite the rise in other languages, no one in the area speaks little or no English, which is much lower than the national figure of 3.4%.

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Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

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  • 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 6427, WA, English only is the majority at 91%; Tagalog is next at 9%.

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 6427, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6427/6427-wa/topic/language