8.3% ▲ +31.6%
Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 6.3%
- 2016: 10.1%
- 2021: 8.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Mandurah · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Mandurah
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Only 8.3% of people in Mandurah use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. While this is one of the less diverse areas for language, the proportion of people using other languages has risen by 2 points since 2011.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 81.2% of residents, and the share of people who speak little or no English is a little below the national average at 0.9%. Aside from English, the most common languages spoken include Tagalog, Mandarin, and Punjabi.
0.9% ▼ -5.3%
Lower than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 1.0%
- 2021: 0.9%
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 Mandurah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/502011025/mandurah/topic/language