3.5% ▼ -21.2%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.5%
- 2016: 4.0%
- 2021: 3.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Canobolas · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English remains the dominant language in Canobolas, with only 3.5% of people speaking another language at home. This is far below the national figure of 22.3%, reflecting a community where very few residents use a non-English language daily.
English and the largest community languages.
While English is used by 91.5% of the population, 1.7% of people speak little or no English, which is much higher than most similar areas. Other languages spoken in the area include Italian at 1.5% and Mandarin at 1.2%.
3.5% ▼ -21.2%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
1.7% ▲ —
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Canobolas [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10792/canobolas/topic/language