17.9% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 17.9%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Boyatup · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Much higher proportions of people in Boyatup speak a language other than English at home compared to most similar areas. While 17.9% of residents use another language, this is about the same as the Western Australian average.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 67.9% of the population. Despite the use of other languages, no one in the area speaks little or no English, which is well below the national figure of 3.4%.
17.9% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Boyatup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50170/boyatup/topic/language