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Karratha Industrial Estate · Suburb / Locality

Language in Karratha Industrial Estate

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

English is the primary language for 59.5% of people in Karratha Industrial Estate. While this is the most common tongue, the area has a much higher rate of people using other languages at home than most similar places.

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📍 Karratha Industrial Estate, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 12.3% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is well below the Western Australian figure of 18.4%. This includes Tagalog at 3.1% and Cantonese at 2.5%, while 2.5% of people speak little or no English.

People using another language at home

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12.3% ▲ +26.2%

Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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2.5% ▲ +31.3%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

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 Karratha Industrial Estate, English only is the majority at 92%; Tagalog is next at 5%.

English only 59.5% Tagalog 3.1% Cantonese 2.5%

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 Karratha Industrial Estate [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50738/karratha-industrial-estate/topic/language