Applecross, Melville

Languages spoken in Applecross

The 2021 Census found about 1,500 people in Applecross, part of Melville, speaking a language other than English at home. The share speaking another language is 1.3 times the figure for Western Australia. In all, 52 languages are spoken in its homes.

Residents
7,060
Speak another language
21.8%+19.5%
Languages spoken
52
Born overseas
36.9%

Which languages lead in Applecross?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Mandarin
    351+25.8%
  2. 02
    Indonesian
    174+46.2%
  3. 03
    Cantonese
    136+15.3%
  4. 04
    Italian
    78-14.3%
  5. 05
    Hindi
    72+33.3%
  6. 06
    Persian (excluding Dari)
    65+6.6%
  7. 07
    Arabic
    51-5.6%
  8. 08
    Korean
    50+42.9%
  9. 09
    French
    41-8.9%
  10. 10
    German
    40+100%

Where were Applecross' residents born?

Among residents born overseas, England leads.

  1. 01
    England
    475-12.2%
  2. 02
    Malaysia
    235+25.0%
  3. 03
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    194+39.6%
  4. 04
    Indonesia
    166+53.7%
  5. 05
    South Africa
    163+19.0%
  6. 06
    Singapore
    143+7.5%
  7. 07
    India
    134-0.7%
  8. 08
    New Zealand
    133+26.7%
  9. 09
    Scotland
    90+11.1%
  10. 10
    Iran
    77+63.8%

How does Applecross compare with Australia as a whole?

Australia as a whole has much the same share.

Applecross
21.8%
Western Australia
17.3%
Australia
21.3%

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

What's Applecross' religious mix?

  1. 01
    Christianity
    3,480-6.5%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    2,739+34.9%
  3. 03
    Buddhism
    182-11.2%
  4. 04
    Hinduism
    135+16.4%
  5. 05
    Islam
    126+51.8%
  6. 06
    Judaism
    12-50.0%

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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