2.3% ▲ +128.6%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 2.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
6606, WA · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the ownly language spoken in the vast majority of homes across postcode 6606. Only 2.3% of people here use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.
English and the largest community languages.
Almost everyone speaks English only, and it is rare to find someone who speaks little or no English. While the proportion of people using other languages rose slightly since 2011, the area remains much less linguistically diverse than most of Western Australia.
2.3% ▲ +128.6%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% 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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in 6606, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6606/6606-wa/topic/language