Karalundi · Suburb / Locality

Language in Karalundi

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

More than one in five people in Karalundi speak another language at home, a figure that has risen since 2011. This makes the area's linguistic diversity much higher than most similar places, though it remains about the same as the national average.

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📍 Karalundi, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

While 21.5% of residents use a language other than English at home, this is well above the Western Australian figure of 18.4%. Despite this diversity, no one in the area speaks little or no English, which is well below the 3.4% national figure.

21.5%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 7.5%
  • 2021: 21.5%

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 Karalundi, 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 Karalundi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50723/karalundi/topic/language