3.1% ▼ -33.6%
Lower than 59% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 4.7%
- 2016: 4.5%
- 2021: 3.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Serpentine · Urban Centre
Language in Serpentine
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant tongue in Serpentine, where very few people use another language at home. Only 3.1% of residents speak a language other than English, making it a place where almost everyone communicates in the same language daily.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
With 91% of the population speaking only English, the use of other languages is far below the figures for Western Australia and the rest of the country. This trend has fallen since 2011, and now no one in the area reports speaking little or no English.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 0.6%
- 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.
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 Serpentine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL515032/serpentine/topic/language