6603, WA · Postcode

Language in 6603, WA

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

English is spoken by 87.6% of people at home in postcode 6603. This is a very high figure, as the area has far fewer people using other languages than the state or national average.

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📍 6603, WA, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 3.8% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is far below the Western Australian figure of 18.4%. Similarly, the 0.7% who speak little or no English is a little below the national figure of 3.4%.

3.8% ▲ +25.5%

Lower than 61% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 3.0%
  • 2016: 5.0%
  • 2021: 3.8%

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

0.7% ▲ +100.2%

Higher than 58% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 0.4%
  • 2021: 0.7%

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 6603, WA, English only is the majority at 99%; Tagalog 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 6603, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6603/6603-wa/topic/language