4.4% ▲ +23.4%
Lower than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.6%
- 2016: 3.3%
- 2021: 4.4%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
6450, WA · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Around the middle of similar areas for linguistic variety, postcode 6450 is a place where English is the dominant language. Only 4.4% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure.
English and the largest community languages.
English is spoken by 85.1% of the population, and very few people—just 0.3%—speak little or no English. While the share of people using another language at home rose slightly since 2011 to 4.4%, this remains well below the Australian average of 22.3%.
4.4% ▲ +23.4%
Lower than 55% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.3% ▲ +6.8%
Lower than 59% 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 6450, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6450/6450-wa/topic/language