5.7% —
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.6%
- 2021: 5.7%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Channybearup · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English remains the dominant tongue in Channybearup, though very few people use another language at home. Only 5.7% of residents speak a language other than English, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.
English and the largest community languages.
While few people use other languages, about 4.1% of residents speak little or no English, a figure that is among the highest for similar areas. Most people speak only English (79.5%), while Mandarin is the most common other language at 2.5%.
5.7% —
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
4.1% ▲ —
Higher than 90% 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 Channybearup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50284/channybearup/topic/language