4.5% ▲ —
Lower than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 4.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
6462, WA · Postcode
Language in 6462, WA
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Far fewer people in postcode 6462 use a language other than English compared to the rest of the country. While 22.3% of Australians speak another language at home, only 4.5% of people here do. This makes the area much less linguistically diverse than the national and state averages.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the primary language for 88.1% of residents. Although the share of people using another language at home rose 4.5 percentage points since 2011, the area remains well below the national figure, with no one reporting little or no English.
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.
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 6462, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6462/6462-wa/topic/language