West Beach, Esperance

The languages of West Beach

Almost every home in West Beach speaks English only. The 2021 Census counted 65 people using another language, most often Cantonese. No language other than English reaches one resident in 100. The share speaking another language is less than half the figure for Western Australia.

Residents
1,505
Speak another language
4.3%+75.7%
Languages spoken
11
Born overseas
13.0%

What languages do people in West Beach speak besides English?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Cantonese
    15+275%
  2. 02
    Thai
    10
  3. 03
    Shona
    8
  4. 04
    Tagalog
    6+50.0%
  5. 05
    Lithuanian
    5+66.7%
  6. 06
    Punjabi
    5-28.6%
  7. 07
    Malayalam
    4
  8. 08
    Afrikaans
    3-57.1%
  9. 09
    Filipino
    3
  10. 10
    French
    3

Is West Beach more multilingual than Australia as a whole?

West Beach's share is below Australia as a whole.

West Beach (WA)
4.3%
Western Australia
17.3%
Australia
21.3%

Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, by suburb and locality. Growth compares 2021 against the 2016 Census.

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West Beach (WA) is part of Esperance, which has its own page with every suburb compared. For material in these languages, get a quote for translation.