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Fitzroy Crossing · Suburb / Locality

Language in Fitzroy Crossing

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

Nearly half of all residents in Fitzroy Crossing speak a language other than English at home. This is far above the figures for both Western Australia and the rest of the country, making it one of the most linguistically diverse areas at this level.

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📍 Fitzroy Crossing, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 47.2% of people use a language other than English at home, which is 25 percentage points higher than the national average. While 40.2% speak only English, about 3.0% of the population speak little or no English.

People using another language at home

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47.2% ▼ -0.2%

Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

People who speak little or no English

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3.0% ▼ -20.9%

Higher than 88% 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 Fitzroy Crossing, English only is the majority at 97%; Mandarin is next at 1%.

English only 40.2% Mandarin 0.4% Italian 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 Fitzroy Crossing [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50508/fitzroy-crossing/topic/language