Mosman Park, Western Australia

The languages of Mosman Park

At the 2021 Census, about 1,100 people in Mosman Park spoke a language other than English at home. Mandarin was the most common, followed by Italian. Spanish has grown by more than half since 2016. The share for the City of Perth is more than twice as high as Mosman Park's.

Residents
9,040
Speak another language
1,125
Languages at home
59
Change since 2016
+18.8%

What languages are spoken in Mosman Park?

Mandarin

160 speakers

It has grown by more than a quarter since 2016.

Italian

90 speakers

Used at home by fewer than one in 100 residents.

Spanish

85 speakers

The community has grown by more than half since 2016.

How does Mosman Park compare with Australia as a whole?

Mosman Park's share is under the national share, though not by much. Mosman Park is 23rd among Western Australia councils.

Mosman Park
12.4%
Australia
21.3%
City of Perth
33.5%

Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home, by the same method for every area.

Compare Mosman Park with every council on the diversity index.

Which languages lead in Mosman Park, and how have they changed?

The chip beside each count is the change since 2016. Totals include broad ABS categories like "Chinese, nfd" that the list leaves out.

  1. 01160+37.9%
  2. 0290+18.4%
  3. 0385+63.5%
  4. 0458-12.1%
  5. 05530%
  6. 0650+6.4%
  7. 0748+20.0%
  8. 0835+1067%
  9. 0934+100%
  10. 1030+66.7%

How big is each language community in Mosman Park?

  • Grew 50%+
  • 25%+
  • 10%+
  • Held
  • Slipped
  • Declined 10%+
  • Not comparable
The 18 most spoken languages in Mosman Park, covering 814 speakers. Block size follows speaker numbers; colour follows the five-year change. Every figure is also in the table below.
  • Grew 50%+
  • 25%+
  • 10%+
  • Held
  • Slipped
  • Declined 10%+
  • Not comparable
The 18 most spoken languages in Mosman Park, covering 814 speakers. Block size follows speaker numbers; colour follows the five-year change. Every figure is also in the table below.

Where in Mosman Park is a language other than English most common?

Open any suburb for its own language breakdown.

Where were Mosman Park's residents born?

England is the most common overseas birthplace.

Country of birth

30.0% born overseas, across 72 countries.

  1. 01
    England
    748+0.5%
  2. 02
    South Africa
    186+5.1%
  3. 03
    New Zealand
    162-10.0%
  4. 04
    Bhutan
    107+98.1%
  5. 05
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    105+10.5%
  6. 06
    Ireland
    105+38.2%
  7. 07
    United States of America
    96+26.3%
  8. 08
    Singapore
    93+82.4%
  9. 09
    Scotland
    92+2.2%
  10. 10
    Malaysia
    90+23.3%

Religious affiliation

Reported affiliation, with the change since 2016.

  1. 01
    No religion or secular beliefs
    4,132+36.0%
  2. 02
    Christianity
    3,915-10.2%
  3. 03
    Buddhism
    236+60.5%
  4. 04
    Hinduism
    102-3.8%
  5. 05
    Islam
    88+69.2%
  6. 06
    Judaism
    13+333%

Where does Mosman Park sit on the map of Australia's languages?

Shade reflects the share speaking a multicultural languageany language other than English at home; council boundaries are from the ABS ASGS 2021. Explore the full Language Map.

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.

Other sources sometimes quote 18.0% for Mosman Park. That figure treats the 502 unanswered forms as another language. This page uses 12.4%, and 13.2% is the share among those who answered.

Ranked lists skip broad categories such as "Chinese, nfd", which stay in the totals. National figures are summed from suburbs and sit a touch under the ABS release.

Reuse these figures under CC BY 4.0 with credit to LEXIGO Language Map.

Reaching these communities in their own languages? Talk to us about translation for Mosman Park.