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6532, WA · Postcode

Language in 6532, WA

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

Only 4.8% of people in postcode 6532 use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure. This makes it a very linguistically uniform area, though the use of other languages has risen slightly since 2011.

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📍 6532, WA, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 86% of residents, and very few people—just 0.5%—speak little or no English. This low figure is a little below both the state and national averages.

People using another language at home

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4.8% ▲ +24.6%

Lower than 53% of postcode areas.

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

People who speak little or no English

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0.5% ▲ +0.1%

Lower than 51% of postcode areas.

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 6532, WA, English only is the majority at 99%; Vietnamese is next at 1%.

English only 86.0% Vietnamese 0.6% Italian 0.3% Mandarin 0.1% Arabic 0.1% Cantonese 0.1% Hindi 0.0% Tagalog 0.0%

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 6532, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6532/6532-wa/topic/language