Yangebup · Suburb / Locality

Language in Yangebup

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

Much higher rates of non-English speaking households than most similar areas define the linguistic landscape of Yangebup. While 17.5% of residents use a language other than English at home, this is still well below the national figure of 22.3%.

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📍 Yangebup, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Most people speak only English, but 1.6% use Italian and 1.4% use Tagalog at home. About 2.2% of residents speak little or no English, which is much higher than most similar areas but about the same as the Western Australian average.

17.5% ▲ +19.9%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 14.6%
  • 2016: 18.4%
  • 2021: 17.5%

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

2.2% ▲ +3.5%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.2%
  • 2021: 2.2%

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 Yangebup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51670/yangebup/topic/language