Wedgecarrup · Suburb / Locality

Language in Wedgecarrup

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

Almost no one in Wedgecarrup speaks a language other than English at home, creating a far larger gap than seen across Western Australia or the nation. English is the sole language for 95% of residents, which is much lower than the state and national figures for linguistic diversity.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

No residents reported using another language at home, a figure far below the 18.4% seen in Western Australia. Similarly, the share of people who speak little or no English is 0.0%, which is well below the Australian figure of 3.4%.

0.0% —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.7%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 Wedgecarrup, English only is the majority at 100%.

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 Wedgecarrup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51554/wedgecarrup/topic/language