4.7% —
Lower than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 4.8%
- 2021: 4.7%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
6489, WA · Postcode
Language in 6489, WA
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for 76.7% of people in postcode 6489. This area is far less linguistically diverse than the national average, with very few residents using a language other than English at home.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Only 4.7% of people use another language at home, which is far below the figures for Western Australia and the rest of the country. This trend has barely changed since 2016, and notably, no one in the area reported speaking 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 6489, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6489/6489-wa/topic/language