4.6% ▼ -28.8%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.4%
- 2016: 6.3%
- 2021: 4.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Gabbadah · Suburb / Locality
Language in Gabbadah
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant language in Gabbadah, where only 4.6% of people use another language at home. This is around the middle for similar areas, though it is far below the national figure of 22.3%.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 90% of residents speak only English, which is far below the Western Australian average. Despite this, the 0.5% of people who speak little or no English is higher than in most similar areas.
0.5% ▲ +17.3%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.4%
- 2021: 0.5%
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 Gabbadah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50525/gabbadah/topic/language