3.9% ▲ +203.3%
Lower than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.3%
- 2016: 4.3%
- 2021: 3.9%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
6490, WA · Postcode
Language in 6490, WA
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for the vast majority of people in postcode 6490. Only 3.9% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
While the number of people using a language other than English rose 2.6 percentage points since 2011, it remains much lower than in Western Australia. This is reflected in the fact that no one in the area speaks 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 6490, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6490/6490-wa/topic/language