1.4% ▼ -21.9%
Lower than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.8%
- 2016: 2.0%
- 2021: 1.4%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
6479, WA · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A far lower share of people speak a language other than English in postcode 6479 compared to the rest of the country. Only 1.4% of residents use another language at home, which is well below both the state and national figures.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the primary language for 86.9% of the area. Very few people speak little or no English, and the proportion of those using another language at home has barely changed since 2011.
1.4% ▼ -21.9%
Lower than 88% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% 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 6479, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6479/6479-wa/topic/language