Wyndham · Suburb / Locality

Language in Wyndham

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

A far lower proportion of people in Wyndham speak a language other than English compared to the rest of the country. Only 1.9% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This makes the area much less linguistically diverse than most other parts of Australia.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the dominant language here, spoken exclusively by 88.8% of residents. While the area is far below the state average for non-English speakers, it is notably higher than most similar areas for people who speak little or no English, though this group still makes up 0.0% of the population.

1.9% ▼ -51.1%

Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.9%
  • 2016: 2.1%
  • 2021: 1.9%

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

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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.

Language used at home

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In Wyndham, English only is the majority at 100%.

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 Wyndham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14461/wyndham/topic/language