Hocking, Wanneroo

The languages of Hocking

At the 2021 Census, 18 per cent of residents in Hocking spoke a language other than English at home, most often Gujarati. The next largest is Afrikaans. The share speaking another language is below the figure for Australia as a whole.

Residents
6,967
Speak another language
18.4%+39.6%
Languages spoken
57
Born overseas
34.9%

Which languages lead in Hocking?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Gujarati
    138+214%
  2. 02
    Afrikaans
    115+15.0%
  3. 03
    Vietnamese
    96+17.1%
  4. 04
    Mandarin
    87+17.6%
  5. 05
    Tagalog
    59+181%
  6. 06
    Filipino
    57+217%
  7. 07
    Arabic
    50+42.9%
  8. 08
    Italian
    50-28.6%
  9. 09
    Hindi
    43+139%
  10. 10
    Macedonian
    39-11.4%

Where were Hocking's residents born?

Overseas-born residents make up about 2,400 people, most often from England.

  1. 01
    England
    700+8.9%
  2. 02
    New Zealand
    223+32.7%
  3. 03
    South Africa
    216+4.3%
  4. 04
    India
    180+125%
  5. 05
    Philippines
    136+106%
  6. 06
    Scotland
    88+31.3%
  7. 07
    Ireland
    82+28.1%
  8. 08
    Vietnam
    69+32.7%
  9. 09
    Malaysia
    67+52.3%
  10. 10
    Wales
    48+77.8%

Is Hocking more multilingual than Western Australia?

The share speaking another language is close to the figure for Western Australia.

Hocking
18.4%
Australia
21.3%
Western Australia
17.3%

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

What's Hocking's religious mix?

  1. 01
    No religion or secular beliefs
    3,059+53.1%
  2. 02
    Christianity
    3,013-6.4%
  3. 03
    Hinduism
    219+161%
  4. 04
    Islam
    146+84.8%
  5. 05
    Buddhism
    119+48.8%
  6. 06
    Judaism
    12+100%

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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