34.7% —
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Brabham - Henley Brook · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Brabham - Henley Brook
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
More than a third of people in Brabham - Henley Brook now use a language other than English at home, a figure that has climbed significantly since 2011. This makes the area far more linguistically diverse than the typical Australian suburb, with 34.7% of residents speaking a second language.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the only language spoken by 61.7% of homes, but Punjabi is the most common second language at 7.0%. While 34.7% of people use another language at home—far above the Western Australian figure of 18.4%—only 3.3% speak little or no English.
3.3% —
Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
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 Brabham - Henley Brook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/504031299/brabham-henley-brook/topic/language