Willagee · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Willagee

The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.

English is the primary language for 80.8% of people in Willagee. While the proportion of people using other languages at home has risen to 13.0%, this remains well below both state and national figures.

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📍 Willagee, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 1.4% of residents speak little or no English, which is about the same as the Western Australian figure. Aside from English, the most common languages spoken are Mandarin, Italian, and Cantonese.

13.0% ▲ +13.8%

Higher than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 11.4%
  • 2016: 13.4%
  • 2021: 13.0%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

1.4% ▼ -30.6%

Higher than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 2.0%
  • 2021: 1.4%

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 Willagee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/507041183/willagee/topic/language