3.3% ▲ +12.2%
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.9%
- 2016: 3.5%
- 2021: 3.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
6566, WA · Postcode
Language in 6566, WA
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Very few people in postcode 6566 use a language other than English at home, placing it well below most other areas. Only 3.3% of residents speak a different language, a figure that has barely changed since 2011.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the dominant language for 84.3% of residents, which is far below the national figure of 22.3% for non-English speakers. This is consistent with the fact that only 0.5% of people here speak little or no English.
0.5% ▲ +127.1%
Lower than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 0.2%
- 2021: 0.5%
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 6566, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6566/6566-wa/topic/language