6504, WA · Postcode

Language in 6504, WA

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

About the same as similar areas, postcode 6504 is predominantly English-speaking. While 70% of people use only English at home, the number of residents speaking other languages has risen to 6.1%. This is still far below the figures for Western Australia and the rest of the country.

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📍 6504, WA, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 6.1% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. However, this has risen from 1.9% since 2016, and the proportion of people who speak little or no English has also increased to 1.4%.

1.4% ▲ —

Higher than 71% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 1.4%

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 6504, WA, English only is the majority at 98%; Italian is next at 2%.

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 6504, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6504/6504-wa/topic/language