6536, WA · Postcode

Language in 6536, WA

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

English is the dominant language for almost everyone living in postcode 6536. Only 3.4% of people use another language at home, which is far below both the state and national figures.

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📍 6536, WA, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

With 83.5% of people speaking only English, this area is much less linguistically diverse than most. Very few people speak little or no English at 0.3%, a figure that has barely changed since 2016.

3.4% ▲ +17.8%

Lower than 65% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.9%
  • 2016: 2.7%
  • 2021: 3.4%

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

0.3% ▲ +5.3%

Lower than 62% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 0.3%
  • 2021: 0.3%

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 6536, WA, English only is the majority at 99%; Mandarin is next at 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 6536, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6536/6536-wa/topic/language