33.9% ▲ +37.5%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.6%
- 2016: 29.6%
- 2021: 33.9%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Bull Creek · Suburb / Locality
Language in Bull Creek
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A far higher share of people speak a language other than English at home in Bull Creek compared to the rest of the state. About 33.9% of residents use another language, which is well above the national figure of 22.3%. This makes the area one of the most linguistically diverse at this level.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Mandarin is the most common non-English language at 13%, followed by Cantonese at 4.2%. While 3.6% of people speak little or no English, this is only a little above the Western Australian figure of 2.3%.
3.6% ▲ +5.1%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.5%
- 2021: 3.6%
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 Bull Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50201/bull-creek/topic/language