4.8% ▲ +79.1%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7%
- 2016: 3.6%
- 2021: 4.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Pink Lake · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant tongue in Pink Lake, where only 4.8% of people use another language at home. While this is higher than in most similar areas, it is far below the figures for Western Australia and the rest of the country.
English and the largest community languages.
About 82.2% of residents speak only English. Very few people struggle with the language, with only 0.3% speaking little or no English, which is well below the national figure of 3.4%.
4.8% ▲ +79.1%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.3% ▲ —
Higher than 64% 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 Pink Lake [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51248/pink-lake/topic/language