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Bushmead · Suburb / Locality

Language in Bushmead

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

A far lower share of people speak a language other than English in Bushmead compared to the rest of the country. Only 9.3% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.

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📍 Bushmead, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

While this 9.3% is much higher than most similar areas, it remains well below the Western Australian average. English is the only language for 88.3% of people, and no one in the area reports speaking little or no English.

People who speak little or no English

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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.

Language used at home

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In Bushmead, English only is the majority at 97%; Mandarin is next at 1%.

English only 88.3% Mandarin 0.7% Italian 0.7% Vietnamese 0.6% Punjabi 0.4% Tagalog 0.4%

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 Bushmead [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50227/bushmead/topic/language