2.5% ▲ +56.9%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.6%
- 2016: 2.3%
- 2021: 2.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Capel · Suburb / Locality
Language in Capel
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Only 2.5% of people in Capel use a language other than English at home, placing the area around the middle for its level. This is far below the national figure of 22.3%, making the community much less linguistically diverse than most of Australia.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 91.3% of residents, and the typical person here is far more likely to speak English only than people across Western Australia. While 0.1% of people speak little or no English, this is higher than most similar areas.
0.1% ▼ -27.8%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.2%
- 2021: 0.1%
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 Capel [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50251/capel/topic/language