Pinjarra · Suburb / Locality

Language in Pinjarra

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

English is the primary language for 87.2% of people in Pinjarra. Very few residents speak a language other than English at home, making it far less linguistically diverse than the rest of Western Australia.

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📍 Pinjarra, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 4.1% of people use another language at home, which is far below the state figure of 18.4%. While the 0.3% who speak little or no English is higher than most similar areas, this is still well below the national average of 3.4%.

4.1% ▲ +55.6%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.7%
  • 2016: 3.6%
  • 2021: 4.1%

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

0.3% ▼ -0.1%

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.3%
  • 2021: 0.3%

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 Pinjarra, English only is the majority at 99%; Tagalog is next at 1%.

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 Pinjarra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51247/pinjarra/topic/language