23.5% ▲ +28.4%
Higher than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 18.3%
- 2016: 21.6%
- 2021: 23.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Applecross - Ardross · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Applecross - Ardross
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Over five percentage points more people speak a language other than English at home in Applecross - Ardross than across Western Australia. This linguistic diversity has grown steadily over the last decade, with 23.5% of residents now using a second language at home.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Mandarin is the most common second language at 5.4%, followed by Cantonese at 1.9%. While more people here use another language than in most areas, only 2.1% of residents speak little or no English.
2.1% ▲ +6.5%
Higher than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 2.0%
- 2021: 2.1%
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 Applecross - Ardross [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/507041175/applecross-ardross/topic/language