9.9% ▲ +17.1%
Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 8.5%
- 2016: 10.4%
- 2021: 9.9%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Mindarie - Quinns Rocks - Jindalee · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Mindarie - Quinns Rocks - Jindalee
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Far fewer people speak a language other than English in Mindarie - Quinns Rocks - Jindalee compared to the rest of the country. Only 9.9% of the population use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This highlights a community where English is overwhelmingly the primary means of communication.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 85.9% of residents, and those who do use another language at home have increased slightly to 9.9% since 2011. This is well below the Western Australian figure of 18.4%. Very few people speak little or no English here, at just 0.7%, which is lower than most areas and has barely changed since 2016.
0.7% ▲ +8.3%
Lower than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 0.6%
- 2021: 0.7%
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 Mindarie - Quinns Rocks - Jindalee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/505031105/mindarie-quinns-rocks-jindalee/topic/language