22.3% ▲ +29.1%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.3%
- 2016: 20.4%
- 2021: 22.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Mount Pleasant · Suburb / Locality
Language in Mount Pleasant
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Nearly three quarters of Mount Pleasant residents speak only English at home. While English is the main language, about 22.3% of people use another language, which is well above the Western Australian figure.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Around 22.3% of people here use a language other than English at home, a rate much higher than most areas. Mandarin is the most common second language at 5%, though only 1.9% of residents speak little or no English.
1.9% ▼ -18.6%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.3%
- 2021: 1.9%
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 Mount Pleasant [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51030/mount-pleasant/topic/language