Neerabup · Suburb / Locality

Language in Neerabup

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

English is the dominant language for almost everyone in Neerabup, where only 2.7% of people use another language at home. This is far below the national figure of 22.3%, meaning the area is much less linguistically diverse than most of Australia.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

While very few people use other languages, 2.7% of residents speak little or no English, which is much higher than most similar areas. Most of those who do use another language at home speak Vietnamese.

2.7%

Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 11.5%
  • 2021: 2.7%

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

2.7% ▼ -30.4%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 3.8%
  • 2021: 2.7%

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.

Language used at home

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In Neerabup, English only is the majority at 97%; Vietnamese is next at 3%.

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 Neerabup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51101/neerabup/topic/language