Cardiff Heights · Suburb / Locality

Language in Cardiff Heights

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

English is the primary language for 89.2% of people in Cardiff Heights. While more residents here speak another language at home than in most similar areas, the own figure is still far below the state and national averages.

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📍 Cardiff Heights, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 6.2% of people use a language other than English at home, though only 0.6% speak little or no English. Small numbers of residents speak Mandarin, Punjabi, or Cantonese.

6.2% ▲ +3.2%

Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 6.0%
  • 2016: 6.2%
  • 2021: 6.2%

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

0.6% ▲ +39.0%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.4%
  • 2021: 0.6%

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.

Language used at home

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In Cardiff Heights, English only is the majority at 98%; Mandarin is next at 1%.

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 Cardiff Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10809/cardiff-heights/topic/language