31.1% ▼ -2.8%
Higher than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 32.0%
- 2016: 32.7%
- 2021: 31.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Noranda · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Noranda
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the main language for 65.9% of people in Noranda, though it is a highly diverse area. Over 31% of residents speak another language at home, a figure well above the national average.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
The 31.1% of people using another language at home is far above the Western Australian figure of 18.4%. This diversity is reflected in the common use of Vietnamese, Italian, Cantonese and Mandarin, while 5.2% of residents speak little or no English.
5.2% ▲ +2.9%
Higher than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 5.1%
- 2021: 5.2%
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 Noranda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/504011048/noranda/topic/language