WA · Suburb

Languages spoken in East Perth

36.6% of East Perth residents speak a language other than English at home, across 62 languages (ABS Census 2021).

11,570

Residents

36.6%

+12.7%

Speak a language other than English

62

Languages spoken

53.5%

+9.8%

Born overseas

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01
    Mandarin
    891+25.7%
  2. 02
    Spanish
    322+67.7%
  3. 03
    Cantonese
    306+20.9%
  4. 04
    Japanese
    259+48.9%
  5. 05
    Korean
    171-41.0%
  6. 06
    Hindi
    168+1.8%
  7. 07
    Portuguese
    162-22.9%
  8. 08
    Indonesian
    158+46.3%
  9. 09
    Vietnamese
    143+4.4%
  10. 10
    Persian (excluding Dari)
    130+13.0%

Where residents were born

53.5% born overseas, across 83 countries.

  1. 01
    England
    769+6.5%
  2. 02
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    578+40.3%
  3. 03
    India
    481+22.7%
  4. 04
    Malaysia
    377+3.3%
  5. 05
    Japan
    267+52.6%
  6. 06
    New Zealand
    230-11.5%
  7. 07
    Singapore
    221+27.0%
  8. 08
    Philippines
    208+106%
  9. 09
    Indonesia
    195+39.3%
  10. 10
    Colombia
    187+103%

Religious affiliation

Reported affiliation in East Perth at the 2021 Census.

  1. 01
    No religion or secular beliefs
    4,993+37.4%
  2. 02
    Christianity
    3,834+2.1%
  3. 03
    Buddhism
    590+15.7%
  4. 04
    Hinduism
    542+17.1%
  5. 05
    Islam
    495+15.9%
  6. 06
    Judaism
    45+45.2%

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