16.4% ▼ -67.8%
Higher than 76% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 50.8%
- 2016: 14.2%
- 2021: 16.4%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
6758, WA · Postcode
Language in 6758, WA
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Far fewer people speak a language other than English in postcode 6758 compared to the national average. While 16.4% of residents use another language at home, this is well below the 22.3% figure for Australia. This trend has shifted quickly, with the proportion of people using other languages falling by 34 percentage points since 2011.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 43.2% of residents, with small numbers speaking Tagalog, Vietnamese or Italian. Only 0.3% of the population speak little or no English, which is well below the national figure of 3.4%.
0.3% ▼ -46.6%
Lower than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 0.6%
- 2021: 0.3%
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 6758, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6758/6758-wa/topic/language