17.6% ▲ +39.4%
Higher than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.6%
- 2016: 15.1%
- 2021: 17.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
6753, WA · Postcode
Language in 6753, WA
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for 61.4% of people in postcode 6753. While most residents speak English, the area has seen a rise in linguistic diversity, with the share of people using another language at home climbing 5.0 percentage points since 2011.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 17.6% of people use another language at home, which is much higher than most similar areas. Only 1.2% of residents speak little or no English, a figure that is higher than most areas but slightly below the state and national figures.
1.2% ▲ +41.0%
Higher than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 0.9%
- 2021: 1.2%
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 6753, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6753/6753-wa/topic/language