Wickepin · Urban Centre

Language in Wickepin

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

English is the only language spoken at home in Wickepin, making it one of the least linguistically diverse areas in the region. No one in the locality reported using a language other than English in 2021, a sharp contrast to the broader state and national trends.

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📍 Wickepin, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

The proportion of people using another language at home fell 51 percentage points since 2011 to reach 0.0%, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. Consequently, there are no residents who speak little or no English.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 50.8%
  • 2016: 8.2%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: 1.5%
  • 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 Wickepin, 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 Wickepin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL522065/wickepin/topic/language