6485, WA · Postcode

Language in 6485, WA

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

English is the language spoken in 86.1% of homes in postcode 6485. This area is much less linguistically diverse than the rest of the country, though the number of people using other languages has risen slightly in recent years.

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📍 6485, WA, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Just 4.5% of people here use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This reflects a community where almost everyone speaks English, with 0.0% of residents reporting they speak little or no English.

4.5% ▲ +112.7%

Lower than 55% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.1%
  • 2016: 1.6%
  • 2021: 4.5%

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 6485, 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 6485, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6485/6485-wa/topic/language