7.4% ▼ -9.6%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.2%
- 2016: 7.6%
- 2021: 7.4%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Guildford · Suburb / Locality
Language in Guildford
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Far more people in Guildford speak a language other than English at home compared to most similar areas. While 7.4% of residents use another language, this is still far below the figures for Western Australia and the rest of the country.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the only language spoken in 88.4% of homes. Among the small number of other languages used, Italian is the most common at 0.9%, while 1.0% of people speak little or no English, which is much higher than in most similar areas.
1.0% ▲ +31.4%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.7%
- 2021: 1.0%
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 Guildford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50594/guildford/topic/language