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Languages spoken in Cannington
58.2% of Cannington residents speak a language other than English at home, across 63 languages (ABS Census 2021).
6,748
Residents
58.2%
+16.1%Speak a language other than English
63
Languages spoken
61.0%
+17.6%Born overseas
Most spoken languages
Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.
- 01Punjabi830+115%
- 02Mandarin637+14.6%
- 03Indonesian238+25.3%
- 04Arabic204+12.1%
- 05Urdu183+6.4%
- 06Cantonese167-0.6%
- 07Hindi147+8.1%
- 08Filipino113-1.7%
- 09Tagalog111-25.5%
- 10Nepali108+92.9%
Where residents were born
61.0% born overseas, across 69 countries.
- 01India1,094+49.5%
- 02China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)3570%
- 03Malaysia317+29.9%
- 04Indonesia269+43.1%
- 05Philippines252-8.7%
- 06Pakistan153+9.3%
- 07England136-6.2%
- 08Nepal113+102%
- 09Hong Kong (SAR of China)98+60.7%
- 10New Zealand96-15.8%
Religious affiliation
Reported affiliation in Cannington at the 2021 Census.
- 01Christianity2,012-5.5%
- 02No religion or secular beliefs1,702+23.8%
- 03Islam848+17.9%
- 04Hinduism572+53.8%
- 05Buddhism366+39.2%
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