13.7% ▲ +22.5%
Higher than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 11.2%
- 2016: 14.7%
- 2021: 13.7%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Tapping - Ashby - Sinagra · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Tapping - Ashby - Sinagra
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Far fewer people speak a language other than English in Tapping - Ashby - Sinagra than is typical for the state. Only 13.7% of residents use another language at home, which is well below the national figure. Despite this, the number of people using non-English languages has risen by 2.5 percentage points since 2011.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 82.8% of residents. While 13.7% of people use another language at home, only 1.3% speak little or no English, a figure that is about the same as the Western Australian average. The most common non-English languages are Punjabi, Vietnamese, Mandarin and Arabic.
1.3% ▼ -16.8%
Lower than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 1.5%
- 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.
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 Tapping - Ashby - Sinagra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/505031107/tapping-ashby-sinagra/topic/language