12.8% ▲ +18.8%
Higher than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.7%
- 2016: 13.1%
- 2021: 12.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
6725, WA · Postcode
Language in 6725, WA
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Roughly 13% of people in postcode 6725 use a language other than English at home, which is higher than most similar areas. While this is well below the national figure, the proportion of people using other languages has risen slightly since 2011.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 72.2% of residents. Only 0.7% of people speak little or no English, a figure that has barely changed since 2016 and sits a little below the national average.
0.7% ▼ -44.6%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 1.3%
- 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.
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 6725, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6725/6725-wa/topic/language