6.6% —
Higher than 76% of urban centre areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Wyalkatchem · Urban Centre
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A gap of 16 percentage points separates Wyalkatchem from the national average in language diversity. While 6.6% of people here use a language other than English at home, this is far below the figures for Western Australia and the rest of the country.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the only language spoken at home by 81.3% of residents. While the proportion of people using another language is much higher than in most similar areas, no one in the area speaks little or no English.
6.6% —
Higher than 76% of urban centre areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of urban centre 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 Wyalkatchem [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL522069/wyalkatchem/topic/language