5.1% ▲ +163.2%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.9%
- 2016: 3.8%
- 2021: 5.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Wellstead · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
More people in Wellstead speak a language other than English at home than in most similar areas. While only 5.1% of residents use another language, this is far below the figures for Western Australia and the rest of the country.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the sole language for 82.1% of residents, with Italian being the most common other language at 5.1%. Despite the presence of other languages, no one in the area speaks little or no English.
5.1% ▲ +163.2%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% → —
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 Wellstead [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51562/wellstead/topic/language