6.1% ▼ -25.7%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.2%
- 2016: 7.8%
- 2021: 6.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Orange Grove · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary way people communicate in Orange Grove, with 86.8% of residents using only this language at home. This makes it a very English-speaking area compared to the rest of the country, as very few people here speak another language or struggle with English.
English and the largest community languages.
While 6.1% of people use another language at home—a figure higher than most similar areas—this is still far below the Western Australian average of 18.4%. Italian is the most common non-English language at 1.5%, and there are no residents who speak little or no English.
6.1% ▼ -25.7%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Orange Grove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51185/orange-grove/topic/language