5.3% ▲ +108.8%
Higher than 50% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.5%
- 2016: 3.3%
- 2021: 5.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
6518, WA · Postcode
Language in 6518, WA
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Only 5.3% of people in postcode 6518 use a language other than English at home. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than the rest of Western Australia and the nation, though the proportion of non-English speakers has risen since 2011.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the primary language for 78% of residents. This explains why the area is well below the national figure for people who speak little or no English, with 0.0% of the population reporting this since 2016.
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 6518, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6518/6518-wa/topic/language