Cannon Hill · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Cannon Hill

The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.

A much lower share of people speak a language other than English in Cannon Hill compared to the national average. While English remains the dominant tongue for 80.7% of residents, the number of people using another language at home has risen by 4.7 percentage points since 2011.

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📍 Cannon Hill, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 15.4% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is a little above the Queensland figure. Most of these residents speak English well, as the 1.7% who speak little or no English is a little below the national figure.

15.4% ▲ +44.3%

Higher than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 10.7%
  • 2016: 13.8%
  • 2021: 15.4%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

1.7% ▼ -14.5%

Higher than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 1.9%
  • 2021: 1.7%

Share of people who use another language at home and speak English not well or not at all. No 2011 figure — that census only asked proficiency of overseas-born residents.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Cannon Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/303011048/cannon-hill/topic/language