7.5% ▲ +65.1%
Lower than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4.6%
- 2016: 6.2%
- 2021: 7.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Eaton - Pelican Point · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Eaton - Pelican Point
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Far fewer people use a language other than English at home in Eaton - Pelican Point compared to the rest of the state. Only 7.5% of residents speak another language, which is far below the Western Australian figure of 18.4%. Most of the population speaks English only.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is used by 87.2% of the community, with Mandarin and Italian as the next most common languages. While the proportion of people using other languages rose 3.0 points since 2011, those who speak little or no English remain very few at just 0.7%.
0.7% ▼ -10.8%
Lower than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 0.8%
- 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 Eaton - Pelican Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/501021012/eaton-pelican-point/topic/language