14.2% ▲ +43.3%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.9%
- 2016: 14.6%
- 2021: 14.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Leda · Suburb / Locality
Language in Leda
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A gap of over 8 percentage points separates Leda from the national average for language use, with only 14.2% of people speaking another language at home. While this is much higher than in most similar areas, it remains well below the figures for both Western Australia and Australia.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the primary language for 78.9% of residents, though Tagalog is the most common second language at 1.7%. Only 1.1% of people speak little or no English, which is a little below the state and national figures.
1.1% ▼ -31.4%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.6%
- 2021: 1.1%
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 Leda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50838/leda/topic/language