10.4% ▼ -10.8%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.7%
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 10.4%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Ocean Reef · Suburb / Locality
Language in Ocean Reef
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A far lower proportion of people in Ocean Reef use a language other than English at home compared to the national figure. While 10.4% of residents speak another language, this is well below the Western Australian and national averages.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the primary language for 86.1% of the area. Those who speak little or no English make up 0.9% of the population, which is a little below the state and national figures.
0.9% ▲ +0.6%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.9%
- 2021: 0.9%
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 Ocean Reef [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51176/ocean-reef/topic/language