3.2% ▲ +27.1%
Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.5%
- 2016: 3.3%
- 2021: 3.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Pinjarra · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Pinjarra
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Only 3.2% of people in Pinjarra use a language other than English at home, a figure far below the national average. This makes the area much less linguistically diverse than most other parts of the country. The proportion of residents speaking other languages has barely changed since 2011.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 89.0% of the population, and only 0.2% of residents speak little or no English. This is well below the national figure of 3.4%, with the few other languages spoken including Tagalog and Italian.
0.2% ▲ +7.2%
Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 0.2%
- 2021: 0.2%
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 Pinjarra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/502011029/pinjarra/topic/language