76.9% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Patjarr · Suburb / Locality
Language in Patjarr
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Nearly 77% of people in Patjarr use a language other than English at home, a rate among the highest for similar areas. This is far above the national figure of 22.3%, reflecting a community with very high linguistic diversity.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 76.9% of residents speak another language at home, which is far above the Western Australian figure of 18.4%. This is consistent with 20.5% of the population speaking little or no English, a proportion far above the national average.
20.5% —
Higher 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.
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 Patjarr [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51212/patjarr/topic/language