Kinross · Suburb / Locality

Language in Kinross

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

A far lower share of people speak a language other than English in Kinross compared to the rest of the country. While 8.8% of residents use another language at home, this is well below the Western Australian and national figures.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the only language used at home by 87.8% of residents. Although this is much higher than most similar areas, only 0.7% of people speak little or no English, which is a little below the state and national figures.

8.8% ▲ +1.8%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 8.7%
  • 2016: 8.8%
  • 2021: 8.8%

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

0.7% ▲ +22.1%

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.6%
  • 2021: 0.7%

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 Kinross [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50766/kinross/topic/language