Hamelin Bay · Suburb / Locality

Language in Hamelin Bay

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

Far fewer people speak a language other than English in Hamelin Bay compared to the rest of the country. While 8.6% of residents use another language at home, this is far below the national figure of 22.3%. Most residents use only English in their daily lives.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the only language spoken at home for 84.5% of residents. While the proportion of people using another language is much higher than in most similar areas, it remains well below the Western Australian average of 18.4%.

8.6%

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 6.7%
  • 2021: 8.6%

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

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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.

Language used at home

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In Hamelin Bay, English only is the majority at 100%.

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 Hamelin Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50605/hamelin-bay/topic/language