14.7% ▼ -16.0%
Higher than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 17.5%
- 2016: 16.3%
- 2021: 14.7%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Mount Hawthorn - Leederville · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Mount Hawthorn - Leederville
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant tongue in Mount Hawthorn - Leederville, where 81.5% of people speak only English at home. This means the area is much less linguistically diverse than the state or national average. The proportion of people using a language other than English has fallen to 14.7%.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Far fewer people use a language other than English here than in the wider state or country. While Italian is the most common second language at 2.7%, only 1.5% of residents speak little or no English, a figure that has barely changed since 2016.
1.5% ▼ -31.8%
Higher than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 2.2%
- 2021: 1.5%
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 Mount Hawthorn - Leederville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/503021038/mount-hawthorn-leederville/topic/language