Broomehill West · Suburb / Locality

Language in Broomehill West

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

Only 2.3% of people in Broomehill West use a language other than English at home. This is far below the figures for both Western Australia and the rest of the country, making it a very linguistically uniform area.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 86.7% of residents. While this is far below the national figure of 22.3% for non-English speakers, it is consistent with the fact that no one in the area speaks little or no English.

2.3% ▼ -58.7%

Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 5.6%
  • 2016: 4.7%
  • 2021: 2.3%

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 Broomehill West, 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 Broomehill West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50193/broomehill-west/topic/language