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Languages spoken in East Cannington

55.0% of East Cannington residents speak a language other than English at home, across 60 languages (ABS Census 2021).

6,475

Residents

55.0%

+37.7%

Speak a language other than English

60

Languages spoken

53.9%

+32.4%

Born overseas

Most spoken languages

Speakers at the 2021 Census, with change since 2016.

  1. 01
    Punjabi
    561+148%
  2. 02
    Mandarin
    490+17.8%
  3. 03
    Arabic
    216+13.1%
  4. 04
    Malayalam
    194+79.6%
  5. 05
    Turkish
    155+26.0%
  6. 06
    Nepali
    148+208%
  7. 07
    Cantonese
    145+33.0%
  8. 08
    Hindi
    135+29.8%
  9. 09
    Indonesian
    131+31.0%
  10. 10
    Tagalog
    128+1.6%

Where residents were born

53.9% born overseas, across 68 countries.

  1. 01
    India
    880+80.0%
  2. 02
    Philippines
    279+18.2%
  3. 03
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    275+9.6%
  4. 04
    Malaysia
    234+40.1%
  5. 05
    Indonesia
    156+57.6%
  6. 06
    England
    145-3.3%
  7. 07
    Nepal
    122+160%
  8. 08
    New Zealand
    103+1.0%
  9. 09
    Myanmar
    91+7.1%
  10. 10
    Turkey
    86+34.4%

Religious affiliation

Reported affiliation in East Cannington at the 2021 Census.

  1. 01
    Christianity
    2,140-3.4%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    1,633+28.8%
  3. 03
    Islam
    923+45.1%
  4. 04
    Hinduism
    558+93.8%
  5. 05
    Buddhism
    333+21.1%

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