6562, WA · Postcode

Language in 6562, WA

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

English is the primary language for 86.3% of people in postcode 6562. This area is far less linguistically diverse than the state or national averages, with very few residents using a language other than English at home.

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📍 6562, WA, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 2.9% of residents use another language at home, a figure far below the national average of 22.3%. Consistent with this, no one in the area reports speaking little or no English.

2.9% ▲ +10.8%

Lower than 71% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.6%
  • 2016: 2.6%
  • 2021: 2.9%

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

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.

Language used at home

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In 6562, WA, English only is the majority at 99%; Mandarin is next at 1%.

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 6562, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6562/6562-wa/topic/language