Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale

The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.

English is the main language spoken in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale, where 80.7% of people use it as their only language at home. While most residents speak English, the proportion of people using another language has risen to 12.8% since 2011.

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📍 Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 12.8% of people use a language other than English at home, which is well below the figures for Western Australia and the nation. Tagalog (1.8%) and Italian (1.7%) are the most common non-English languages, while only 1.3% of people speak little or no English.

12.8% ▲ +52.8%

Higher than 50% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 8.4%
  • 2016: 10.5%
  • 2021: 12.8%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

1.3% ▼ -5.4%

Higher than 50% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 1.4%
  • 2021: 1.3%

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.

Language used at home

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In Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale, English only is the majority at 94%; Tagalog is next at 2%.

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 Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/504021054/swan-view-greenmount-midvale/topic/language