35.5% ▲ +317.0%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.5%
- 2016: 30.1%
- 2021: 35.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Haynes · Suburb / Locality
Language in Haynes
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
More than a third of people in Haynes now speak a language other than English at home, a figure that has risen significantly since 2011. This makes the area far more linguistically diverse than the rest of Western Australia and the nation.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Around 35.5% of residents use a language other than English, which is far above the national figure of 22.3%. While English is used by 60.4% of the population, common alternatives include Tagalog, Punjabi, Hindi and Mandarin; however, only 2.4% of people speak little or no English.
2.4% ▼ -9.7%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.7%
- 2021: 2.4%
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 Haynes [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50619/haynes/topic/language