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Local Government Area · Western Australia

Peppermint Grove

1,565 residents · 16+ languages recorded at suburb level.

CALD share
11.8%
184 people
Growth since last census
+3.6%
vs previous census
In context
0.50× Western Australia avg
0.43× national avg
Population
1,565
CALD residents
184
Languages spoken
16
Fastest-growing
+88%
Narrative

Why this matters

Peppermint Grove is home to 1,565 residents. 11.8% of them speak a language other than English at home. That's 184 people whose daily linguistic reality shapes how services, communications and campaigns actually reach them.

This briefing pulls the full ABS Census 2021 picture for Peppermint Grove into a single shareable document: the languages spoken at home, the communities growing fastest, and the suburb-level variation that a council-wide average hides.

Languages

The twelve most-spoken

Bars show share of LGA residents · growth since last census

  1. 01
    Mandarin32 · 2.0%
    23.1%
  2. 02
    Spanish15 · 1.0%
    87.5%
  3. 03
    Indonesian8 · 0.5%
    0.0%
  4. 04
    Tamil6 · 0.4%
    50.0%
  5. 05
    Italian6 · 0.4%
    50.0%
  6. 06
    Urdu6 · 0.4%
    0.0%
  1. 01
    French6 · 0.4%
    33.3%
  2. 02
    Persian (excluding Dari)6 · 0.4%
    45.5%
  3. 03
    Cantonese6 · 0.4%
    50.0%
  4. 04
    Greek5 · 0.3%
    61.5%
  5. 05
    Polish5 · 0.3%
    37.5%
  6. 06
    Malay5 · 0.3%
    0.0%
Composition

Everyone at home

ENGLISH · 88%
OTHER
ENGLISH ONLY 88.2%  ·  OTHER LANGUAGES 11.8%
Mandarin
32 · +23.1%
Spanish
15 · +87.5%
Indonesian
8 · 0.0%
Tamil
6 · +50.0%
Italian
6 · -50.0%
Urdu
6 · 0.0%
French
6 · -33.3%
Persian (excluding Dari)
6 · -45.5%
Cantonese
6 · -50.0%
Greek
5 · -61.5%
Polish
5 · -37.5%
Malay
5 · 0.0%
Vietnamese
4 · 0.0%
Afrikaans
3 · -40.0%
Hebrew
3 · -50.0%
SIZE = SPEAKERS  ·  TINT = GROWTH SINCE LAST CENSUS
  1. 01
    Mandarin32 · 2.0%
    23.1%
  2. 02
    Spanish15 · 1.0%
    87.5%
  3. 03
    Indonesian8 · 0.5%
    0.0%
  4. 04
    Tamil6 · 0.4%
    50.0%
  5. 05
    Italian6 · 0.4%
    50.0%
  6. 06
    Urdu6 · 0.4%
    0.0%
  7. 07
    French6 · 0.4%
    33.3%
  8. 08
    Persian (excluding Dari)6 · 0.4%
    45.5%
  9. 09
    Cantonese6 · 0.4%
    50.0%
  10. 10
    Greek5 · 0.3%
    61.5%
  11. 11
    Polish5 · 0.3%
    37.5%
  12. 12
    Malay5 · 0.3%
    0.0%
Momentum

Fastest-growing languages

Top movers since the last census

#1
Language
Spanish
+87.5%
15 speakers · 1.0% of LGA
#2
Language
Tamil
+50.0%
6 speakers · 0.4% of LGA
#3
Language
Mandarin
+23.1%
32 speakers · 2.0% of LGA
Sub-regions

Suburb-level data

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