6436, WA · Postcode

Language in 6436, WA

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

A higher share of people use a language other than English at home in postcode 6436 compared to most similar areas. While 14.4% of residents speak another language, this is still well below the figures for both Western Australia and the rest of the country.

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📍 6436, WA, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

The proportion of people using another language at home rose 13 points since 2011 to reach 14.4%. Despite this growth, no one in the area speaks little or no English, which is much lower than the national figure.

14.4% ▲ +758.0%

Higher than 74% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.7%
  • 2016: 8.4%
  • 2021: 14.4%

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 6436, 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 6436, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6436/6436-wa/topic/language