German
10 speakers
That's one in 90 residents.
Brookton, Western Australia
Languages other than English in Brookton
German is the most common language after English in Brookton, though only 29 people speak anything other than English at home, the 2021 Census found. Just one language is spoken by at least one in 100 people. Brookton's share is well under the share for Western Australia.
- Residents
- 914
- Speak another language
- 29
- Languages at home
- 8
- Change since 2016
- −17.1%
What languages besides English do people speak in Brookton?
German, Malayalam and Dutch are the three largest.
Where does Brookton sit against the City of Perth?
The share for the City of Perth is more than twice as high as Brookton's. Among Western Australia councils, Brookton ranks 88th.
- Brookton
- 3.2%
- City of Perth
- 33.5%
- Western Australia
- 17.3%
Every figure leaves unanswered questions out of the count, so the areas compare like for like.
Do Brookton's suburbs differ much?
Open any suburb for its own language breakdown.
- BrooktonLed by Malayalam4%19
- JelcobineLed by German3%10
- 2 suburbs in Brookton. The percentage is residents speaking a language other than English at home; the figure beneath it is how many people that is.
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, language used at home by Statistical Area Level 2, aggregated to Local Government Area. Growth compares 2021 against the 2016 Census.
The headline 3.2% counts only residents who named a language other than English. 96 people left the question blank; treat every blank as another language and the figure is 13.7%, while measuring only those who answered gives 3.5%.
National totals here run slightly under ABS published figures, because summing suburbs misses people without a usual address. Broad ABS categories count in the totals but not in the ranked lists.
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