20.9% —
Higher than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 20.2%
- 2021: 20.9%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Beeliar - Wattleup · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Beeliar - Wattleup
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A slightly higher share of residents in Beeliar - Wattleup use a language other than English at home compared to the Western Australian average. About 20.9% of people speak another language, a figure that has barely changed over the last five years. While this is a little below the national average, it remains higher than in most similar areas.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 75% of the population, while Tagalog is the most common other language at 3%. Only 2% of people speak little or no English, which is a little below the national figure and about the same as the state average.
2.0% ▼ -14.1%
Higher than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 2.3%
- 2021: 2.0%
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 Beeliar - Wattleup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/507011259/beeliar-wattleup/topic/language