42.4% —
Higher than 83% of block (sa1) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
SA1 08505 · Block (SA1)
Language in SA1 08505
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
In SA1 08505, limited english is among the highest in the country and other language is well above average.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
42.4% of residents in SA1 08505 use a language other than English at home — well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 18.4% and the national 22.3%). 11.8% of people in SA1 08505 speak English not well or not at all, among the highest in the country (above both the Western Australia average of 2.3% and the national 3.4%).
The most common language used at home is English only at 45%, ahead of Vietnamese (5%).
11.8% —
Higher than 92% of block (sa1) 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.
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 SA1 08505 [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa1/50502108505/50502108505/topic/language